Usually means: Crossing organisms with reversed genotypes.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Reciprocal cross)

noun:  In genetics, a reciprocal cross is a breeding experiment designed to test the role of parental sex on a given inheritance pattern.reciprocal cross definition All parent organisms must be true breeding to properly carry out such an experiment.


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