hybridize
verbUK /ˈhaɪ.brɪ.daɪz/
US /ˈhaɪ.brə.daɪz/
To mix two different kinds of plants or animals to make a new kind.
Farmers hybridize corn to grow stronger and bigger crops.
RELATED WORDS
OTHER MEANINGS
2. To combine two different things, such as ideas or styles, into one.
The artist likes to hybridize traditional and modern designs.
3. To produce a hybrid by breeding two different species or varieties.
Scientists hybridized two kinds of roses to get a new color.
4. To become mixed or combined into a single form.
Over time, the two languages hybridized into a new dialect.