According to Greek mythology, [1] the Chimera, Chimaera, Chimæra, or Khimaira (/ kaɪˈmɪərə, kɪ -, - mɛər -/ ky-MEER-ə, kih-, -⁠MAIR-; Ancient Greek: Χίμαιρα, romanized: Chímaira, lit. 'she …

1. (often cap.) a monster of classical myth, commonly represented with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail. 2. any horrible or grotesque imaginary creature. 3. a fancy or …

Chimaeras are soft-bodied, shark-like fish with bulky heads and long, tapered tails; measured from the tail, they can grow up to 150 cm (4.9 ft) in length. Like other members of the class …

The meaning of CHIMERA is a fire-breathing she-monster in Greek mythology having a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail. How to use chimera in a sentence. Did you know?

Any individual organism or molecule derived from 2 or more species. An organism that results when an embryonic part of one organism is grafted onto another. An organism with 2 or more …

2024年11月17日 · In ancient mythology, the Chimera was a fire-breathing monster that symbolized a terrifying fusion of different creatures. But in the world of science and medicine, …

Chimera, Chimaera, or Chimaira (Greek for "she-goat") originally referred to: . Chimera (mythology), a fire-breathing monster of ancient Lycia said to combine parts from multiple animals

The Chimaera was a hybrid monster in Greek mythology, child of Typhoeus and Echidna and sibling of Cerberus and the Lernaean Hydra. It had the head and body of a lion, as well as the …

2017年5月28日 · What Is a Chimera? A Chimera is a Greek monster with traits of the lion, the goat, and the serpent. This strange and terrifying creature was once thought to be invincible, …

2025年3月22日 · chimera, in genetics, an organism or tissue that contains at least two different sets of DNA, most often originating from the fusion of as many different zygotes (fertilized …