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Hybridization

noun

Noun

1
The act of hybridizing, or the state of being hybridized.; The linear combination of atomic orbitals in a molecule to form hybrid orbitals. countable, uncountable
"The electron pairing theory of orbital hybridization has been shown to account, very satisfactorily, for the variations which have been observed in the properties of C-H bonds."
2
(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids wordnet
3
The act of hybridizing, or the state of being hybridized.; The process of breeding a mixed offspring from two different strains or species of animal or plant countable, including, uncountable
"Hybridization, strictly speaking, is the art or act of obtaining an offspring or progeny between two different species of animals or plants; ..."
4
The act of hybridizing, or the state of being hybridized.; The formation of double-stranded nucleic acid by complementary base-pairing countable, uncountable
5
the conversion of a fleet of vehicles to hybrids. countable, uncountable
"He said he has read up on the hybridization of vessels, and described it as “extremely costly,” but conceded it’s “where the industry is heading.”"

* hybrid + -ization

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