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Definition of Heterosis
1. Noun. (genetics) the tendency of a crossbred organism to have qualities superior to those of either parent.
Generic synonyms: Inclination, Tendency
Category relationships: Genetic Science, Genetics
Definition of Heterosis
1. n. A figure of speech by which one form of a noun, verb, or pronoun, and the like, is used for another, as in the sentence: "What is life to such as me?"
Definition of Heterosis
1. Noun. (genetics) The tendency of cross-breeding to produce an animal or plant with a greater hardiness than its parents; hybrid vigour ¹
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Definition of Heterosis
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Medical Definition of Heterosis
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