EGAVE

cis

About 2.31 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. symbol The function cis(x)=cos⁡x+isin⁡x.
  2. adjective Having two mutations on two genes on the same chromosome of a homologous pair.
  3. adjective Of the side of the Golgi apparatus nearer to the endoplasmic reticulum.
  4. adjective In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a double bond in which the greater radical on both ends is on the same side of the bond.
  5. adjective In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a coordination compound in which the two instances of a particular ligand are adjacent to each other.
    The cis effect is the labilization of ligands which are cis to certain other ligands.
  6. adjective Cisgender (or sometimes cissexual): not trans (transgender or transsexual) nor non-binary.

Similar words

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Word family

CIS

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