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hybridization

/haɪ.bɹɪd.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ noun C2
  1. The linear combination of atomic orbitals in a molecule to form hybrid orbitals. (countable, uncountable)
  2. The process of breeding a mixed offspring from two different strains or species of animal or plant (countable, uncountable)
  3. The formation of double-stranded nucleic acid by complementary base-pairing (countable, uncountable)
  4. the conversion of a fleet of vehicles to hybrids. (countable, uncountable)

Plural hybridizations

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