hybridization
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /haɪ.bɹɪd.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
hybridization
- The act of hybridizing, or the state of being hybridized.
- (chemistry) The linear combination of atomic orbitals in a molecule to form hybrid orbitals.
- 1950, W. Moffitt, “Aspects of Hybridization” in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series A Volume 202 Number 1071, 563:
- The electron pairing theory of orbital hybridization has been shown to account, very satisfactorily, for the variations which have been observed in the properties of C-H bonds.
- 1950, W. Moffitt, “Aspects of Hybridization” in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series A Volume 202 Number 1071, 563:
- (biology, including botany) The process of breeding a mixed offspring from two different strains or species of animal or plant
- Synonyms: hybridism
- 1843, D. J. Browne, “Hybridization and Cross Fecundation of Plants” in Agricultural Journal and Transactions of the Lower Canada Agricultural Society, 135:
- Hybridization, strictly speaking, is the art or act of obtaining an offspring or progeny between two different species of animals or plants; ...
- (genetics) The formation of double-stranded nucleic acid by complementary base-pairing
- (chemistry) The linear combination of atomic orbitals in a molecule to form hybrid orbitals.
- (transport) the conversion of a fleet of vehicles to hybrids.
- 2019, Rich Saltzberg, “Taylor, Gazzaniga press SSA to electrify fleet ↗,” MV Times:
- He said he has read up on the hybridization of vessels, and described it as “extremely costly,” but conceded it’s “where the industry is heading.”
- 2019, Rich Saltzberg, “Taylor, Gazzaniga press SSA to electrify fleet ↗,” MV Times:
- French: hybridation
- Italian: ibridizzazione
- Portuguese: hibridação
- Spanish: hibridación
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