1. dihybrid

noun. a hybrid produced by parents that differ only at two gene loci that have two alleles each.

Rhymes with Dihybrid Cross

• criss-cross
• vandross
• hot-cross
• chandross
• recross
• lacrosse
• la-crosse
• lacross
• exhausts
• emboss
• chavous
• across
• stauss
• sloss
• schloss
• pross
• ploss
• kross
• krausse
• krause
• kloss
• gloss
• fross
• dross
• closs
• clauss
• bross
• bloss
• amoss
• zoss

Sentences with dihybrid-cross

1. Noun Phrase
Mendel now used his pea plants to assess the results of dihybrid crosses rather than monohybrid crosses.

2. Noun Phrase
Mendel's dihybrid cross results applied perfectly to pea plants but do not completely explain heritability in other organisms.

3. Noun Phrase
Next, Mendel created dihybrid crosses, wherein he looked at two traits at once rather than just one.

4. Noun Phrase
Returning to the dihybrid cross mentioned above, there are sixteen possible genotypes:

2. cross

verb. ['ˈkrɔs'] travel across or pass over.

3. cross

verb. ['ˈkrɔs'] meet at a point.

4. cross

adjective. ['ˈkrɔs'] extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis.

5. cross

noun. ['ˈkrɔs'] a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece.

6. cross

verb. ['ˈkrɔs'] hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of.

7. cross

noun. ['ˈkrɔs'] a marking that consists of lines that cross each other.

8. cross

verb. ['ˈkrɔs'] fold so as to resemble a cross.

9. cross

adjective. ['ˈkrɔs'] annoyed and irritable.

10. Cross

noun. a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry.