INBREEDING


Meaning of INBREEDING in English

in ‧ breed ‧ ing /ˈɪnbriːdɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

when children, animals, or plants are produced from closely related members of the same family:

He was born with a rare bone disease, probably the result of aristocratic inbreeding.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.