"inbreeding" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: inbreedings [plural]
Rhymes: -iːdɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} inbreeding (countable and uncountable, plural inbreedings)
  1. (biology) Breeding between members of a relatively small population, especially one in which most members are related. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biology, Incest Synonyms: incest Derived forms: inbreeding depression Translations (breeding between members of small population): 近親繁殖 (Chinese Mandarin), 近亲繁殖 (jìnqīn fánzhí) (Chinese Mandarin), 近親交配 (Chinese Mandarin), 近亲交配 (jìnqīn jiāopèi) (Chinese Mandarin), 近交 (jìnjiāo) (Chinese Mandarin), indavl [common-gender] (Danish), inteelt [feminine] (Dutch), sisäsiitos (Finnish), consanguinité [feminine] (French), Inzucht [feminine] (German), ενδογαμία (endogamía) [feminine] (Greek), beltenyészet (Hungarian), beltenyésztés (Hungarian), silang dalam (Indonesian), silang sanak (Indonesian), 近親交配 (kinshin kōhai) (alt: きんしんこうはい) (Japanese), biakbaka dalam (Malay), ynsheelraghey [masculine] (Manx), aitata (Maori), pūpukurau (Maori), innavl [masculine] (Norwegian), chów wsobny [masculine] (Polish), endocruzamento [masculine] (Portuguese), инбри́динг (inbríding) [masculine] (Russian), межро́дственное скре́щивание (mežródstvennoje skréščivanije) [neuter] (Russian), инцу́хт (incúxt) (note: of plants) [masculine] (Russian), endogamia [feminine] (Spanish), inavel [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-inbreeding-en-noun-wUhxDNUk Disambiguation of Incest: 63 37 Topics: biology, natural-sciences

Verb

Rhymes: -iːdɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} inbreeding
  1. present participle and gerund of inbreed Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: inbreed
    Sense id: en-inbreeding-en-verb-pGi5kt~5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 30 70

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