inbreeding
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -iːdɪŋ
Verb
[edit]inbreeding
- present participle and gerund of inbreed
Noun
[edit]inbreeding (countable and uncountable, plural inbreedings)
- (biology) Breeding between members of a relatively small population, especially one in which most members are related.
- Inbreeding can result in handicapped children.
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[edit]Translations
[edit]breeding between members of small population
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