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chimerizing

chimerizing is the present participle and gerund of chimerize.

Meaning of chimerize

Verb

chimerize (third-person singular simple present chimerizes, present participle chimerizing, simple past and past participle chimerized)

  1. to turn into a chimera
    • The homologous recombination technique has some advantages, such as the ability to quickly chimerize a mouse MAb.1989, New horizons of tumor immunotherapy: proceedings of the International Symposium on New Horizons of Tumor Immunotherapy, held in Fukuoka, Japan, 30 November-2 December 1988, page 352

Adjective

chimerizing (not comparable)

  1. Forming a chimera

Questions about chimerizing

What does chimerizing mean?
Chimerizing means forming a chimera.
What is chimerizing the present participle and gerund of?
Chimerizing is the present participle and gerund of chimerize.
What part of speech is chimerizing?
Chimerizing is an adjective.

Words near chimerizing in the dictionary

  1. chimerisms
  2. chimerization
  3. chimerizations
  4. chimerize
  5. chimerized
  6. chimerizing
  7. chimerolectin
  8. chimerolectins
  9. chimers
  10. chimes
  11. chimes in

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