testcross (n)
test-cross (n)

n00851316

type n
lex_filenum 04
def a cross between an organism whose genotype for a certain trait is unknown and an organism that is homozygous recessive for that trait so the unknown genotype can be determined from that of the offspring
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Hypernym hybridization, hybridisation, crossbreeding, crossing, cross, interbreeding, hybridizing
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Hyponym hybridization, hybridisation, crossbreeding, crossing, cross, interbreeding, hybridizing

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