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incross

[in-kraws, -kros]
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noun Genetics.
  1. a mating between organisms that are both homozygous for the same allele.
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Origin of incross

in-1 + cross
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Related Words

combinationamalgambastardcrosscompoundhalf-breedmongrelmiscegenationhalf-castecrossbreedmulehalf-bloodincrossoutcross
British Dictionary definitions for incross

incross

noun
  1. a plant or animal produced by continued inbreeding
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verb
  1. to inbreed or produce by inbreeding
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