mismating

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noun

An unsuitable or incorrect mating between organisms.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of mismate
nounmismating (plural mismatings)

plural mismatings

  1. An unsuitable or incorrect mating between organisms.
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APA

mismating. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mismating

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mismating,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mismating.

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