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MONOHYBRID
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A hybrid produced by crossing parents that are homozygous except for a single gene locus that has two alleles (as in Mendel's experiments with garden peas)
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("monohybrid" is a kind of...):
cross; crossbreed; hybrid ((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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