English Explanatory Dictionary

multichimera

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A chimera containing genetically distinct cells originating from three or more zygotes.
  2. A complex spatiotemporal pattern consisting of multiple coexisting domains of synchronized dynamics within a domain of incoherent dynamics, produced by a system of nonlocally coupled oscillators.

Word forms

multichimera multichimeras

Etymology

From multi- + chimera.

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