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Definition of Hybridizing
1. Noun. (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids.
Generic synonyms: Conjugation, Coupling, Mating, Pairing, Sexual Union, Union
Specialized synonyms: Dihybrid Cross, Monohybrid Cross, Reciprocal, Reciprocal Cross, Test-cross, Testcross
Category relationships: Genetic Science, Genetics
Derivative terms: Cross, Cross, Hybridise, Hybridize, Hybridize, Interbreed
Definition of Hybridizing
1. Verb. (present participle of hybridize) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hybridizing
1. hybridize [v] - See also: hybridize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hybridizing
Literary usage of Hybridizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1858)
"hybridizing THE GRAPE. MR. ... description of the mode of hybridizing the grape
is the most lucid and practical, and as the subject is attracting attention ..."
2. Report by American Genetic Association (1907)
"He announced that the first number on the program would be the report of the
Committee on Animal hybridizing, by Prof. WJ Spillman, of the United States ..."
3. A Short History of Science by William Thompson Sedgwick, Harry Walter Tyler (1917)
"DIFFERENTIATION AND hybridizing OF THE SCIENCES. ... Meantime, hybridizing as
well as differentiation has become common, eg of physics with chemistry ..."
4. Report of the Secretary for Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1868)
"Few subjects are moro interesting to the agriculturist than the hybridizing and
the cross-breeding of plants, for to ono or the other of these processes lie ..."
5. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1912)
"RESULTS OF hybridizing RING-DOVES, INCLUDING SEX-LINKED INHERITANCE. BY RM STRONG.
I. INTRODUCTION. The work which is described in this paper was undertaken ..."
6. The MAGAZINE of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and (1868)
"FORMER EXPERIMENTS IN hybridizing, BY WILSON FLAGO. THE theory and practice of
hybridizing are at the present day very generally understood by cultivators, ..."
7. Commercial Rose Culture Under Glass and Outdoors: A Practical Guide to by Eber Holmes (1919)
"... VI hybridizing A CHAPTER on this subject having been asked for, the following
has been written: hybridizing is the art of bringing together individual ..."
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