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Meanings of inbreeding in English

Russian
инцухт
Portuguese
endocruzamento
Spanish
endogamia

Production of offspring from closely related organism.

        инцухт

        Breeding between members of a relatively small population, especially one in which most members are related.

              Usage of inbreeding in English
              1
              I had no idea if a clubfoot was a result of inbreeding.
              A duty to the dead
              2
              Birth cohorts retained high genetic variability without signs of inbreeding and differentiation.
              Pubmed
              3
              Their genetic history is now marked by enforced inbreeding over many generations.
              The Guardian
              4
              Out-crossing or mixing in of new blood is better than hit-or-miss inbreeding.
              The Dollar Hen
              5
              Highly related parasites, consistent with inbreeding, were detected after interventions were deployed.
              Pubmed
              6
              Genome-wide inbreeding depression did not seem to affect percentage of live spermatozoa.
              Pubmed
              7
              Hatshepsut, an Ancient Egyptian pharaoh, had an inbreeding coefficient of 25 percent.
              Wired
              8
              They suffer from inbreeding depression, and they're all much too much alike.
              Radio NZ
              9
              Other than inbreeding and rifle racks, no redneck has ever invented anything.
              Gods go begging
              10
              One is inbreeding, low genetic diversity, and that's primarily in white tigers.
              Wired
              11
              Therefore, demographic history may not fully predict the effects of inbreeding.
              Pubmed
              12
              The application of this centgenitor system necessitates inbreeding; it also necessitates large operations.
              The Dollar Hen
              13
              The inbreeding coefficient is, simply put, a measure of how inbred individuals are.
              Wired
              14
              If inbreeding is known, adjustment for inbreeding is easy for calculation of rTI.
              Pubmed
              15
              No effect of inbreeding was detected on offspring growth and survival.
              Pubmed
              16
              And according to my calculations, there is no inbreeding whatsoever among the X-Men!
              Wired
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              Translations for inbreeding
              Portuguese
              endocruzamento
              Spanish
              endogamia
              Inbreeding through the time
              Inbreeding across language varieties
              United States of America
              Common