Hybrid

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-005435",
  "term": "Hybrid",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "An offspring resulting from the interbreeding of two genetically distinct individuals, often from different species, varieties, or populations. This genetic cross combines traits from both parents, leading to a new organism with a mixed genetic makeup. Hybrids can exhibit characteristics such as increased vigor or sterility, depending on the genetic compatibility of the parents.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "genus",
    "population"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 897 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-08-07-09)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/hybrid/"
}