crosstalk

Undesirable signals from a neighbouring transmission circuit; undesired coupling between circuits.

The situation where one or more components of a signal transduction pathway affect another pathway.

Conversation that is incidental to the topic under discussion.

I couldn't hear the opening address because of all the crosstalk around me.

A traditional Chinese comedic performance in the form of a dialogue.

Communication between parties who have extremely different perspectives.

Sharing resources for mutual benefit: crosstalk between disciplines deepns the understanding of mycorrhizal symbioses.

To hold an incidental conversation