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Word "HETEROSIS" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(genetics) the tendency of a crossbred organism to have qualities superior to those of either parent
Synonyms:
hybrid vigor

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Hybrid vigour evenly distributed in sheep, they're of such impressive size originally The Telegraph Toughie 17 Mar 2020
Is there so bizarre a tendency to be superior to parents? The Times Cryptic 16 Dec 2015
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