reciprocal cross
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Noun | 1. | reciprocal cross - hybridization involving a pair of crosses that reverse the sexes associated with each genotype hybridisation, hybridization, hybridizing, interbreeding, crossbreeding, crossing, cross - (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids |
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