HyperDic: monohybrid

English > 1 sense of the word monohybrid:
NOUNanimalmonohybrida hybrid produced by crossing parents that are homozygous except for a single gene locus that has two alleles (as in Mendel's experiments / experiments with garden peas)
English > monohybrid: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA hybrid produced by crossing parents that are homozygous except for a single gene locus that has two alleles (as in Mendel's experiments / experiments with garden peas).
Broaderhybrid, crossbreed, cross(genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar / dissimilar parents or stock

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