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dehybridization

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The production of genetically stable offspring from an F1 hybrid

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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Meaning 2

The reversal of hybridization; the separation of hybrid orbitals into distinct atomic orbitals.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: physical

Qualifier: quantum mechanics

Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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History

Etymology

From de- + hybridization.