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Dihybrid Cross: In genetics, a cross that involves two sets of characteristics.

Crossing-Over: During the first meiotic prophase, the process in which part of a chromatid is physically exchanged with another chromatid to form chromosomes with new allele combinations.

Crossing The Line: When a ship crosses the equator for the first time during a cruise, there's often a special 'initiation' ceremony that takes place among the passengers and crew. Curious? Take an exotic crui . . . View Full Definition

Crossing With A Player: Refers to competition in which you move lanes after a game or games and the persons that move with you are said to cross with you.

Crossopterygians: A type of lobe-finned fish with lungs that were ancestral to amphibians.

Crossover Frequencies: The frequencies at which a passive or electronic crossover network divides the audio signals, which are then routed to the appropriate amplifiers or speakers.

Crossover Dribble: When a ball handler dribbles the ball across his body from one hand to the other. Also called 'rocking the baby.'

Crossover: A circuit that divides the frequency spectrum into two or more parts. A crossover acts as a filter, allowing certain frequencies to pass through to the speaker while blocking others. It's th . . . View Full Definition

Crossing Over: The breaking during meiosis of one maternal and one paternal chromosome, the exchange of corresponding sections of dna, and the rejoining of the chromosomes. This process can result in an ex . . . View Full Definition

Crossed-D: Another term for the capital letter eth.