hybridize
English
/ˈhaɪ.bɹɪd.aɪz/
verb
Definitions
- To form a mixture of any kind.
- (transitive) To cross-breed animals or plants to form hybrids.
- (intransitive) To produce hybrid offspring; to interbreed.
- (transitive) To construct a hybrid word from elements of different languages.
- (physics) To combine atomic orbitals mathematically to form hybrid orbitals.
- (biochemistry) To combine complementary subunits of multiple biological macromolecules.
Etymology
Suffix from English hybrid (fuel).
Origin
English
hybrid
Gloss
fuel
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- autohybridize English
- biohybrid English
- cohybridize English
- dehybridize English
- dihybrid English
- hybrid English
- hybrid rocket English
- hybriding English
- hybridism English
- hybridist English
- hybridity English
- hybridizability English
- hybridizable English
- hybridization English
- hybridizer English
- hybridlike English
- hybridly English
- hybridogenesis English
- hybridogenetic English
- hybridogenic English
- hybridogenous English
- hybridoma English
- mishybridize English
- monohybrid English
- nanohybrid English
- neohybrid English
- nonhybrid English
- polyhybrid English
- prehybridize English
- rehybridize English
- trihybrid English
- hybrida Latin
- hibrid Irish
- hybrid
- dihybrid
- hybridly
- hybridism
- hybriding
- hybridity
- hybridist
- hybridoma
- neohybrid
- biohybrid
- trihybrid
- nonhybrid
- monohybrid
- polyhybrid
- hybridlike
- hybridizer
- nanohybrid
- rehybridize
- cohybridize
- dehybridize
- prehybridize
- hybridogenic
- mishybridize
- hybridizable
- hybridization
- hybrid rocket
- autohybridize
- hybridogenous
- hybridogenesis
- hybridogenetic
- hybridizability