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xenochimera

xenochimera noun: a cell containing DNA of two unrelated species.

Noun

xenochimera (plural xenochimeras)

  1. A cell containing DNA of two unrelated species.

Forms of xenochimera

pluralxenochimeras

Origin of xenochimera

From xeno- + chimera.

Questions about xenochimera

What does xenochimera mean?
Xenochimera means a cell containing DNA of two unrelated species.
What part of speech is xenochimera?
Xenochimera is a noun.
What is the plural of xenochimera?
The plural of xenochimera is xenochimeras.

Words near xenochimera in the dictionary

  1. xenocentrism
  2. xenochemical
  3. xenochemicals
  4. xenochemistry
  5. xenochimaeric
  6. xenochimera
  7. xenochimeras
  8. xenochimeric
  9. xenochronous
  10. xenochrony
  11. xenocidal

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