Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun monohybrid

1 sense of monohybrid

Sense 1
monohybrid -- (a hybrid produced by crossing parents that are homozygous except for a single gene locus that has two alleles (as in Mendel's experiments with garden peas))
       => hybrid, crossbreed, cross -- ((genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species; "a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey")