Hybridization - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Hybridization :  (noun)

1: (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids [syn: hybridisation, crossbreeding, crossing, cross, interbreeding, hybridizing]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Hybridization : \Hy`brid*i*za"tion\, n. The act of hybridizing, or the state of being hybridized.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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