cross-fertilization, n.
interchange between different cultures or different ways of thinking that is mutually productive and beneficial
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cross-fertilisation cross-fertilization
sample sentences
"the cross-fertilization of science and the creative arts"
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fertilization by the union of male and female gametes from different individual of the same species
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cross-fertilisation cross-fertilization
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