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intercrosses

intercrosses is the plural of intercross.

intercrosses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of intercross.

Meaning of intercross

Noun

intercross (plural intercrosses)

  1. The act or product of intercrossing
    • Intercrosses are particularly useful with recessive mutations maintained in a small colony.2000, Xavier Montagutelli, “Determining the Genetic Basis of a New Trait”, in Sundberg & Boggess, editors, Systematic Approach to Evaluation of Mouse Mutations, →ISBN, page 20

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Questions about intercrosses

What is intercrosses the plural of?
Intercrosses is the plural of intercross.

Words near intercrosses in the dictionary

  1. intercropped
  2. intercropping
  3. intercrops
  4. intercross
  5. intercrossed
  6. intercrosses
  7. intercrossing
  8. intercrossings
  9. intercrural
  10. intercrural sex
  11. intercrurally

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