cybrid
British
/ ˈsaɪbrɪd /
noun
cybrid
Scientific
/ sī′brĭd′ /
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An artificially produced cell that has nuclear DNA from one source and cytoplasmic DNA from another, such as a nonhuman animal cell that has had its nucleus replaced by the nucleus of a human somatic cell.
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A cell line or organism developed from a cybrid cell.
Etymology
Origin of cybrid
c21: from cy(toplasmic) + (hy)brid
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