cenospecies

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sēnə spē′shēz, -sēz, senə-)


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ce•no•spe•cies  (sēnə spē′shēz, -sēz, senə-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -cies. [Genetics.]
  1. Geneticsa group of different species the individuals of which produce partially fertile hybrids when crossbred.
  • ceno-2 + species 1920–25

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