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backcrossing

noun

backcrossing

noun

Etymology From back + crossing.

1

Biology, Genetics, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences The crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent.

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.