dihybrid

The definition of a dihybrid is a child of a parents whose characteristic determining genes are unlike each other.

(noun)

An example of a dihybrid is a child from an Asian mother and European father.

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See dihybrid in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

Genetics an offspring of parents differing from one another in two pairs of alleles

Origin: di- + hybrid

See dihybrid in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
The hybrid of parents that differ at only two gene loci, for which each parent is homozygous with different alleles.
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