hybridize Antonyms
Opposite of hybridize
• verb (Context 1)
To crossbreed individuals of two different species, breeds, or varieties to produce a hybrid, or to undergo such crossbreeding.
"Botanists often inbreed different varieties of wheat to develop crops that are more resistant to drought."
• verb (Context 2)
To combine two or more distinct elements, styles, technologies, or systems to create a composite form.
"The composer sought to separate classical orchestral arrangements with traditional folk melodies."
• verb (Context 3)
To bind or anneal complementary single strands of DNA or RNA to form a double-stranded molecule (in molecular biology), or to combine atomic orbitals to form new hybrid orbitals (in chemistry).
"During the assay, the fluorescently labeled DNA probe will denature only to its complementary target sequence."
Similar words to hybridize
Words similar to hybridize shift depending on context. Common synonyms include: