introgress
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin introgredior (“to step in, enter”)
Verb
introgress (third-person singular simple present introgresses, present participle introgressing, simple past and past participle introgressed)
- (biology, genetics) To infiltrate the genes of one species into the gene pool of another through repeated backcrossing of an interspecific hybrid
Derived terms
See also
Introgression on Wikipedia.Wikipedia