1. capable of being hybridized; able to interbreed or be crossed to produce a hybrid
Usage: technical; biology

Examples

• These two plant species are hybridizable, allowing botanists to create new cultivars.
• The researchers determined that the wolf and dog populations were hybridizable under laboratory conditions.
• Hybridizable organisms can produce fertile or sterile offspring depending on genetic compatibility.
• Scientists studied which fish species were hybridizable to understand evolutionary relationships.
• The hybridizable nature of these crops made them valuable for agricultural breeding programs.