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Definition of Chimera

Chimera
Chimera Chime"ra, n.; pl. Chimeras. [L. chimaera a chimera (in sense 1), Gr. ? a she-goat, a chimera, fr. ? he-goat; cf. Icel. qymbr a yearling ewe.] 1. (Myth.) A monster represented as vomiting flames, and as having the head of a lion, the body of a goat, and the tail of a dragon. ``Dire chimeras and enchanted isles.' --Milton. 2. A vain, foolish, or incongruous fancy, or creature of the imagination; as, the chimera of an author. --Burke.

Meaning of Chimera from wikipedia

- Look up Chimera, Chimaera, chimera, chimaera, chimeric, or cimera in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chimera, Chimaera, or Chimaira (Gr**** for "she-goat")...
- According to Gr**** mythology, the Chimera, Chimaera, or Chimæra (/kaɪˈmɪərə, kɪ-/ ky-MEER-ə, kih-; Ancient Gr****: Xίμαιρα, romanized: Chímaira, lit. 'she-goat')...
- La chimera (Italian: [la kiˈmɛːra]) is a 2023 period comedy-drama written and directed by Alice Rohrwacher. It centers on a young British archaeologist...
- A genetic chimerism or chimera (/kaɪˈmɪərə/ ky-MEER-ə or /kɪˈmɪərə/ kim-EER-ə) is a single organism composed of cells with more than one distinct genotype...
- A human chimera is a human with a subset of cells with a distinct genotype than other cells, that is, having genetic chimerism. In contrast, an individual...
- distance between the two species. They are not to be confused with sheep–goat chimera, which are artificially created by combining the embryos of a goat and...
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- Chimera, originally found in Gr**** mythology, is a monstrous fire-breathing creature composed of the parts of multiple animals. The term, and often the...
- XCOM: Chimera Squad is a turn-based tactical video game developed by Firaxis Games and published by 2K as part of the XCOM series. It is set as a sequel...
- UCSF Chimera (or simply Chimera) is an extensible program for interactive visualization and analysis of molecular structures and related data, including...