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INTROGRESSION

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Introgression.

Introgression - as a noun

The movement of a gene from one species to another.

Example Sentences

"Gene introgression can occur naturally through hybridization and subsequent breeding."
"The introgression of a disease-resistant gene into a susceptible crop can enhance its resilience."
"Selective introgression has been used in livestock breeding to improve desirable traits."
"Scientists are studying the mechanisms of introgression in order to better understand evolutionary processes."
"The introgression of foreign genes into a wild population can have ecological consequences."
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Is INTROGRESSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, introgression is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INTROGRESSION has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is INTROGRESSION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, introgression is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INTROGRESSION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is INTROGRESSION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, introgression is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INTROGRESSION has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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