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Answer for the clue "Infertility between hybrids ", 10 letters:
dysgenesis

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dysgenesis \Dys*gen"e*sis\, n. [Pref. dys- + genesis.] (Biol.) A condition of not generating or breeding freely; infertility; a form of homogenesis in which the hybrids are sterile among themselves, but are fertile with members of either parent race.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Dysgenesis The term dysgenesis is used to describe abnormal organ development during embryonic growth and development. As opposed to agenesis , which refers to the complete failure of an organ to develop, dysgenesis usually implies disordered development ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. infertility between hybrids

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine English) Defective development