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inbreeding depression

inbreeding depression noun: the reduced biological fitness in a given population as a result of inbreeding.

Noun

inbreeding depression (plural inbreeding depressions)

  1. The reduced biological fitness in a given population as a result of inbreeding.

inbreeding depression meaning in Tamil

inbreeding depression in Tamil

உள்கலப்புத் தாழ்ச்சி, உட்கலப்பு வீழ்ச்சி

Forms of inbreeding depression

pluralinbreeding depressions

Questions about inbreeding depression

What does inbreeding depression mean?
Inbreeding depression means the reduced biological fitness in a given population as a result of inbreeding.
What is inbreeding depression in Tamil?
Inbreeding depression in Tamil is உள்கலப்புத் தாழ்ச்சி, உட்கலப்பு வீழ்ச்சி. See Inbreeding depression meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is inbreeding depression?
Inbreeding depression is a noun.
What is the plural of inbreeding depression?
The plural of inbreeding depression is inbreeding depressions.

Words near inbreeding depression in the dictionary

  1. inbreed
  2. inbreeded
  3. inbreeder
  4. inbreeders
  5. inbreeding
  6. inbreeding depression
  7. inbreeding depressions
  8. inbreedings
  9. inbreeds
  10. inbring
  11. inbringing

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