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heterosis: Meaning and Definition of
het•er•o•sis
Pronunciation: (het"u-rō'sis), [key]
— n. Genetics.
- the increase in growth, size, fecundity, function, yield, or other characters in hybrids over those of the parents. Also called
See also:
- heterosis (Thesaurus)
