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  • 11hybrid embryo — noun a) An embryo resulting from the sperm of one species fertilising the egg of another. True hybrid embryos are the result of fertilising an egg with the sperm of another closely related species; for example, a mule is the hybrid offspring of a …

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  • 12hybrid — /huy brid/, n. 1. the offspring of two animals or plants of different breeds, varieties, species, or genera, esp. as produced through human manipulation for specific genetic characteristics. 2. a person or group of persons produced by the… …

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  • 13Hybrid — The word hybrid has a number of different biomedical meanings. In transmission genetics, a hybrid is the result of a cross between two genetically dissimilar parents. The offspring of unlike parents. If the parents are sufficiently dissimilar,… …

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  • 14Hybrid striped bass — Taxobox name = Hybrid striped bass status= image width = 250px image caption = hybrid striped bass regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Moronidae genus = Morone species = M. chrysops x M.… …

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  • 15animal development — Introduction  the processes that lead eventually to the formation of a new animal starting from cells derived from one or more parent individuals. Development thus occurs following the process by which a new generation of organisms is produced by …

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  • 16hybrid — hy|brid [ˈhaıbrıd] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: hybrida] 1.) an animal or plant produced from parents of different breeds or types →↑cross breed hybrid of ▪ a hybrid of wheat and rye 2.) something that consists of or comes from a mixture… …

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  • 17hybrid — [ˈhaɪbrɪd] noun [C] 1) an animal or plant that has been produced from two different types of animal or plant 2) a mixture of different things or styles hybrid adj …

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  • 18hybrid — hy|brid [ haıbrıd ] noun count 1. ) an animal or plant that has been produced from two different types of animal or plant 2. ) usually singular a mixture of different things or styles …

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  • 19hybrid — n. [L. hybrida, a crossbred animal] The offspring of two forms or species that are genetically dissimilar; a heterozygote; see cross …

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  • 20hybrid — noun 1 (C) an animal or plant produced from parents of different breeds or types: Most modern roses are hybrids. 2 (C) something that consists of or comes from a mixture of two or more other things …

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