interstrain
adjective [ before noun ] (also inter-strain) uk/ˌɪn.təˈstreɪn/ us/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈstreɪn/
(动植物)不同株之间的
between different strains (= types) of an animal or plant
The study reveals considerable inter-strain variation. 该研究揭示了不同株之间相当大的变异。
We cannot exclude the possibility of some inter-strain behavioural differences.
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- When we compared the strains, almost no inter-strain differences were found.
- Hybrids from inter-strain crosses all managed to reproduce.
- The distribution of these worms in the wild places a limitation on interstrain mating.
- Our data indicated that inter-strain fertilization occurred between the cattle.