RECOMBINATION
- the formation by the processes of crossingover and independent assortment of new combinations of genes in progeny that did not occur in the parents [n -S]
- The process of recombining things
- The rearrangement of genetic material, esp. by crossing over in chromosomes or by the artificial joining of segments of DNA from different organisms
- the act of recombining (to combine again) [n RECOMBINATIONS]