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  2. an organism that contains cells or tissues from two or more different species or from two or more genetically different living things: The clinic has created human-pig chimeras by adding human stem cells to pig fetuses. literary. something made up of parts of things that are very different from each other:

  3. 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?

  4. any grotesque monster having disparate parts, as depicted or described in art, legend, fantasy fiction, video games, etc. a strange, horrible, or impossible idea or figment of the imagination: He is far different from the chimera your fears have made of him. Without equality, unity is a chimera.

  5. an organism that contains cells or tissues from two or more different species or from two or more genetically different living things: The clinic has created human-pig chimeras by adding human stem cells to pig fetuses. literary. something made up of parts of things that are very different from each other:

  6. a strange, horrible, or impossible idea or figment of the imagination: He is far different from the chimera your fears have made of him. Without equality, unity is a chimera. Synonyms: delusion, fantasy, dream. anything created by taking parts or aspects of different kinds of things and combining them:

  7. chimera. noun. /kaɪˈmɪərə/. /kaɪˈmɪrə/. (also chimaera) (in ancient Greek stories) a creature with a lion's head, a goat's body and a snakes tail that can breathe out fire. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words. Try it for free as part of the ...

  8. Chimera Definition. An organism, organ, or part consisting of two or more tissues of different genetic composition, produced as a result of organ transplant, grafting, or genetic engineering. Any similar fabulous monster. An individual who has received a transplant of genetically and immunologically different tissue.

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