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DIHYBRID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dihybrid mean?
• DIHYBRID (noun)
The noun DIHYBRID has 1 sense:
1. a hybrid produced by parents that differ only at two gene loci that have two alleles each
Familiarity information: DIHYBRID used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A hybrid produced by parents that differ only at two gene loci that have two alleles each
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("dihybrid" is a kind of...):
cross; crossbreed; hybrid ((genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species)
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