cross-fertilization

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noun

1. fertilization by the union of male and female gametes from different individual of the same species
• Syn:
cross-fertilisation
• Ant:
self-fertilization
• Derivationally related forms:
cross-fertilise (for: cross-fertilisation), cross-fertilize
• Hypernyms:
fertilization, fertilisation, fecundation, impregnation
• Hyponyms:
allogamy
2. interchange between different cultures or different ways of thinking that is mutually productive and beneficial
- the cross-fertilization of science and the creative arts
• Syn:
cross-fertilisation
• Hypernyms:
interchange, reciprocation, give-and-take

• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  self-fertilization, self-fertilisation