Hybridizing

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hybridize \Hy"brid*i`ze\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hybridized}; p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Hybridizing}.]
     To render hybrid; to produce by mixture of stocks.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



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