hybridize

 
Pronunciation: /ˈhʌɪbrɪdʌɪz/
(also hybridise)

verb

[with object]
  • cross-breed (individuals of two different species or varieties): a few gardeners hybridize their roses
  • [no object] (of an animal or plant) breed with an individual of another species or variety: most ducks will hybridize in captivity

Derivatives

hybridizable

adjective

hybridization

Pronunciation: /-ˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/
noun

hybridizer

noun