hybridize Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
    interbreed; crossbreed; cross; hybridise.
    • cross a horse and a donkey
    • Mendel tried crossbreeding
    • these species do not interbreed

WordNet


Hy"brid*i`ze transitive verb
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Hybridized ; present participle & verbal noun Hybridizing
Definitions
  1. To render hybrid; to produce by mixture of stocks.

Webster 1913