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line·breed·ing
/
ˈlaɪnˌbri
dɪŋ
/
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[
lahyn
-bree-ding
]
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noun
Genetics
.
a form of inbreeding directed toward keeping the offspring closely related to a superior ancestor.
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Origin:
1875–80,
Americanism
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breeding
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