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interbreeding

/ˌɪntəˈbriːdɪŋ/

/ˌɪntərˈbridɪŋ/

interbreedingnoun

interbreedings

Translations

гибридизация

Interbreeding in plants often leads to hybridization.

Гибридизация в растениях часто происходит через скрещивание.

скрещивание

The interbreeding of different dog breeds can result in unique characteristics.

Скрещивание различных пород собак может привести к уникальным характеристикам.

Definitions

The process of breeding or mating between different species, breeds, or varieties, resulting in offspring.

The interbreeding of different dog breeds can result in unique and diverse puppies.

The act of mixing different populations or groups within a species, often leading to genetic diversity.

Interbreeding among the isolated populations helped increase the genetic diversity of the species.

Synonyms

genetic mixing

interbreedinggerund / present participle

/ˌɪntəˈbriːdɪŋ/

/ˌɪntərˈbriːdɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe populations, programs, etc. that are engaging in or characterized by interbreeding.

Definitions

Engaging in or characterized by breeding between different populations, breeds, or species.

The interbreeding populations showed reduced overall fitness.

Synonyms

interbreedverb

interbreeding

Gerund

interbred

Past Simple

interbred

Past Participle

interbreeding

Gerund

/ˌɪntəˈbriːd/

/ˌɪntərˈbrid/

Translations

скрещиваться

Different species can sometimes interbreed in captivity.

Разные виды иногда могут скрещиваться в неволе.

Definitions

Of two animals or plants of different breeds, varieties, or species: to breed together and produce offspring.

Wolves and domestic dogs can interbreed in the wild.

To mate (an animal or plant) with one of a different breed, variety, or species so as to produce a hybrid.

The horticulturist interbreeds tulip varieties to create new colours.

Synonyms