backcross
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See also: back-cross and back cross
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]backcross (third-person singular simple present backcrosses, present participle backcrossing, simple past and past participle backcrossed)
Noun
[edit]backcross (plural backcrosses)
- (genetics) The act of crossing a hybrid with one of its parents.
- (genetics) An organism produced by such a crossing.
- (juggling) Alternative form of back cross