cis
Meanings
adj
- Having two mutations on two genes on the same chromosome of a homologous pair.
- Of the side of the Golgi apparatus nearer to the endoplasmic reticulum.
- In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a double bond in which the greater radical on both ends is on the same side of the bond.
- In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a coordination compound in which the two instances of a particular ligand are adjacent to each other.
adj
- Cisgender (or sometimes cissexual): not trans (transgender or transsexual) nor non-binary.
noun
- Initialism of contact image sensor.
- Initialism of clinical information system.
- Initialism of clinically isolated syndrome.
- Initialism of customer information screen.
name
- Initialism of Commonwealth of Independent States.
- Initialism of Construction Industry Scheme.
- Initialism of Canadian Interuniversity Sport.
- Initialism of Clark International Speedway.
- Initialism of Center for Immigration Studies.
adj
- Alternative letter-case form of cis (“cisgender”).
noun
- plural of CI
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Etymology
From Latin cis (“on this side (of), on the near or same side”). Doublet of he, it, here, hither, and hence.
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