OUTCROSSING
(verb, noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Outcrossing.
Outcrossing - as a verb
To crossbreed different strains of a plant or animal
Outcrossing - as a noun
An organism produced by outcrossing
Example Sentences
"The process of outcrossing increases genetic diversity within a population."
"Certain species rely on outcrossing to avoid inbreeding depression."
"Many plant species utilize outcrossing as a mechanism for pollen transfer."
"In agriculture, outcrossing is commonly practiced to improve crop yields and resilience."
"The success of outcrossing depends on the availability of suitable mates."
Word Game Points
Is OUTCROSSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, outcrossing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OUTCROSSING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is OUTCROSSING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, outcrossing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOUTCROSSING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is OUTCROSSING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, outcrossing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOUTCROSSING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.