Chimeric definition

kī-mĕrĭk, -mîr-
Relating to or being an organism or substance that is a chimera.

Chimeric cells.

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Relating to a monoclonal antibody produced from the cells of an organism, usually a mouse, in which the constant region has been replaced with a human sequence of amino acids. This is done in the laboratory by replacing part of the DNA sequence in the nonhuman cells of an organism with a sequence of human DNA.
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Of or having to do with chimerism.

Chimeric mice, chimeric genes.

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Relating to or being an organism, part, or molecule that is a chimera.

Chimeric mice; chimeric proteins.

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Relating to a monoclonal antibody produced from the cells of a nonhuman organism, usually a mouse, in which a portion of the antibody has been replaced with a human sequence of amino acids. This is done in the laboratory by replacing part of the DNA sequence in the nonhuman cells with a sequence of human DNA.
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Like a chimera.
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(genetics) Pertaining to a genetic chimera.
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Alternative Forms

Alternative Form of chimeric - chimaeric

Origin of chimeric