Definition for reciprocal cross - Oxford Dictionaries Online (World English)

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	reciprocal cross (re\|cip¦ro\|cal cross) noun Genetics a pair of crosses between a male of one strain and a female of another, and vice versa.		More words in this category acclimatize allopatric anlage bioconversion catabolism co-evolution dysgenic embryo invaginate marginate microtubule mutant prebiotic primitive spongin superfamily superorder superspecies topographical unipolar Nearby Words recherché rechipping rechristen recidivist Recife recip. recipe recipient reciprocal reciprocal cross reciprocate reciprocating engine reciprocity reciprocity failure recirculate recital recitation recitative recitativo