Synonyms & related words for introgression

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of introgression. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to introgression

Explore words related to introgression — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include introgressant, introgressive, allopolyploidy, testcross, allotetraploid, allopolyploid, autopolyploid, intragenic. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does introgression come from?

The word introgression breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: intro-, from Latin intro (“inward”); gress, from Latin gradi (“to step”); and -ion, from Latin io (“act of”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.