Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Same as chimerical.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Chimerical.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. being or relating to or like a chimera
Etymologies
- From chimera. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Duncan BD, Harrison MR, Crombleholme TM, Clemons G, Tavassole, Zanjani ED: Effect of erythropoietic stress on donor hematopoietic cell expression in chimeric rhesus monkeys transplanted in utero.”
Fetal Stem Cell Transplantation, In Utero Stemm Cell Publications
“Pretreatment of prenatally transplanted allogeneic marrow with VEGF and SCF delays allograft rejection in chimeric mice.”
Fetal Stem Cell Transplantation, In Utero Stemm Cell Publications
“The primary vehicles for introducing fluorescent protein chimeric gene sequences into cells are genetically engineered bacterial plasmids and viral vectors.”
“Srour, EF, Zanjani ED, Cornetta K, Traycoff CM, Flake AW, Hedrick M, Brandt JE, Leemhuis T, Hoffman R: Persistence of human multilineage self-renewing lymphohematopoietic stem cells in chimeric sheep.”
Fetal Stem Cell Transplantation, In Utero Stemm Cell Publications
“Led by Dr Cristina Tufarelli, in the School of Graduate Entry Medicine and Health Sciences, the researchers found that seven of these faulty genetic elements - known as chimeric transcripts - are more common in breast cancer cells.”
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“The researchers, led by Dr Cristina Tufarelli, in the School of Graduate Entry Medicine and Health Sciences, discovered that seven of these faulty genetic elements - known as chimeric transcripts - are more common in breast cancer cells.”
“The delivery system makes use of the bacterium Escherichia coli (E. coli) which has been genetically altered to produce a specific artificial polypeptide known as a chimeric polypeptide.”
“A kind of chimeric fusion of Joan Crawford and George Clinton, de Noailles surrounded herself with young people, and they aided her until the end of her life in her battle against convention of any kind.”
“Although he does not draw this conclusion, if great apes have full or near-full moral status, then it is probably impermissible to use them in any kind of chimeric research in which scientists are currently interested.”
“The monoclonal antibodies herein specifically include "chimeric" antibodies”
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Words from Classical Antiquity
Something that was handed me for a Latin class. Some of them (panic, fauna, hector, tantalize) have unexpected etymologies that make perfect sense.
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