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Meanings of hybrid in English

Catalan
híbrid

A word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)

híbrid
Catalan
híbrid
Spanish
cruce

(Genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species.

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híbrid
Russian
гибрид
Portuguese
híbrido
Spanish
híbrido
Catalan
híbrid

Offspring of cross-species reproduction.

гибрид

Produced by crossbreeding.

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Examples for "interspecific hybrid"
Examples for "interspecific hybrid"
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The highest frequencies of viable progeny were obtained when B. napus was the maternal parent of the interspecific hybrid and the first backcross.
Pubmed
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The excellent chromosome morphology of these diploid species allows detailed cytological analysis of interspecific hybrids.
Pubmed
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Unexpectedly, heterosis for protein abundance was strongly biased toward positive values in interspecific hybrids but not in intraspecific hybrids.
Pubmed
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That occasional cross-pollination occurred not only between individuals of the same species, but also between related species to produce interspecific hybrids.
Guns, germs, and steel: the fates of human societies
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A better understanding of the evolutionary forces that shape regulatory variation and divergence can be developed by comparing expression differences among species and interspecific hybrids.
Pubmed
Usage of hybrid in English
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She said the market already views the hybrid instruments as lower-quality capital.
Reuters
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Ultimately, Coulom says, this kind of hybrid approach will crack the problem.
Wired
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See also: This video from UPS shows how hydraulic hybrid systems work.
Wired
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One example of the team's outreach involved dispelling myths about hybrid technology.
Wired
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Japan leads the industry in advanced battery production and gasoline-electric hybrid sales.
Reuters
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Advocates of hybrid technology often lament the high cost of the cars.
Wired
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It has, however, filed a patent for its hybrid lit-dark order book.
Reuters
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However, many South Africans are still eyeing an electric vehicle or hybrid.
The South African
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Using hybrid and electric car technology on these models remains extremely costly.
Reuters
10
Remember the plug-in hybrid Buick that General Motors announced two weeks ago?
Wired
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A hybrid version will be added to the range late next year.
The Irish Times
12
This is the heart of what the modern era calls 'hybrid warfare'.
News.com.au
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Ito declined to say when the new hybrid system would be ready.
Reuters
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The hybrid and plug-in are based on the C-Max sold in Europe.
Wired
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He thought the war game showed the hybrid option was still viable.
Obama's wars
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We present a hybrid two-stage design based on two-dimensional treatment effect parameters.
Pubmed
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