hybridisation

• Nom désignant le processus de croisement entre espèces ou variétés différentes d'animaux ou de plantes pour produire des hybrides, souvent utilisé en génétique.

A noun referring to the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants to produce hybrids, commonly used in genetics.

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1. Genetic crossingB2formalscientific

   The process of mixing different species, varieties, or breeds of organisms to produce offspring with mixed genetic traits.

   Hybridation génétique

   • Hybridisation is often used in agriculture to create crops with improved yield.
   • The hybridisation of two rose varieties resulted in a beautiful new flower.
   • Scientists study hybridisation to understand genetic diversity.

   Synonymescross-fertilizationcrossbreedingcrossinginterbreeding

2. Chemical orbital mixingC1formalscientific

   The mixing of atomic orbitals to form new hybrid orbitals in a molecule, explaining its bonding and geometry.

   Hybridation (des orbitales atomiques)

   • The carbon atom undergoes sp³ hybridisation in methane.
   • Hybridisation theory helps predict the shape of molecules.
   • In water, the oxygen atom uses sp³ hybridisation.