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introgression
in·tro·gres·sion
[
ìntrə grésh'n
]
noun
Definition:
incorporation of genes:
the incorporation of genes from one species into the gene pool of another as a result of hybridization
[
Mid-17th century. <intro- + -gression "going," as in progression
]
in·tro·gres·sant
[
ìntrə gréss'nt
]
adjective
in·tro·gres·sive
[
ìntrə gréssiv
]
adjective
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