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Inbred
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inĀ·bred (nbrd)
adj.
1. Produced by inbreeding.
2. Fixed in the character or disposition as if inherited; deep-seated.

Inbred
adjective Referring to a doctor whose parents are also doctors
noun A doctor whose parents are also doctors

inbred
said of offspring produced by inbreeding.

inbred lines
succeeding generations of animals all derived by breeding from the same group of closely related individuals.


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Since 1995, PSR has used its Rapid Inbreeding technology to develop inbred lines from unencumbered public materials.
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