incrosses
/ˈɪnkrɔsɪz/
noun
- Plural of incross: multiple instances of breeding closely related individuals.
- The farmer recorded all incrosses in his breeding log.
- The lab conducted several incrosses to track the inheritance of the gene.
- Different incrosses produced varying results in the offspring.
verb
- Third person singular present of incross: mates closely related individuals.
- She incrosses the tomato plants every spring to maintain the variety.
- The geneticist incrosses the fruit flies to study eye color.
- The breeder incrosses the rabbits to preserve the albino trait.