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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search
Complete Definition of
"heterosis"
English
Noun
en-noun|heteros|es
genetics
The tendency of cross-breeding to produce an animal or plant with a greater hardiness than its parents; hybrid vigour
Derived terms
heterotic
vi:heterosis
zh:heterosis
Revision and Credits for
"heterosis"
2007-08-20 17:55 -
Rodasmith
- {{en-noun}}
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