Medical Dictionary
hybrid
noun hy·brid \ˈhī-brəd\
Medical Definition of HYBRID
1
: an offspring of two animals or plants of different races, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
2
: something heterogeneous in origin or composition <artificial hybrids of DNA and RNA> <somatic cell hybrids of mouse and human cells>
—hybrid adjective
—hy·brid·ism \-brə-ˌdiz-əm\ noun
—hy·brid·i·ty \hī-ˈbrid-ət-ē\ noun, plural hy·brid·i·ties
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