Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

interspecies

Adjective
/ˌɪn.təˈspiː.ʃiːz/
Definition
Relating to or occurring between different species.
Examples
  • The study focused on interspecies communication among animals.
  • Interspecies competition can impact the survival of certain species in a habitat.
  • The researchers observed interspecies breeding in the laboratory.
Meaning
The term ‘interspecies’ describes interactions, relationships, or activities that occur between individuals of different species. It can encompass a variety of contexts, including biological interactions, environmental studies, and genetic exchanges.
Synonyms
  • cross-species
  • intergeneric
  • between species