| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Inbred line | Biology & Biotechnology | A sufficiently uniform and stable line, obtained either by artificial self-fertilization accompanied by selection over several successive generations or by equivalent operations. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| Inbred line | Medicine | A nearly homozygous line produced by continued inbreeding and selection. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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