chimera
noun
Often Chimera a fire-breathing monster, commonly represented with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail.
chimaeric
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a word derived from
chimera.
Example Sentences
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Indeed, Gilbert is exploring the potential of a broader immunological assault that melds the Mount Sinai group’s chimaeric stem vaccine with her team’s vaccinia technique.
From Nature ● Sep. 17, 2019
For each assembly, an initial assembly was produced and checked for chimaeric contigs.
From Nature ● Nov. 14, 2017
Here we develop a novel chimaeric mouse model of mCRPC to efficiently test combination therapies in an autochthonous setting.
From Nature ● Mar. 19, 2017
Scale bar: 1mm. g, Dimensions of chimaeric lymph nodes.
From Nature ● Apr. 4, 2014
When therefore we call our plan chimaeric and eccentric, we in reality flatter the actual worthlessness of our artistic publicity, and in a manner mark it as the just and rational measure.
From Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 2 by Francis Hueffer
