chimera
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The researchers built a small molecule using RIBOTAC, short for Ribonuclease-Targeting Chimera.
From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2025
"It is not at every level of hockey, and that is probably something we're going to see a renewed conversation about," Prof Chimera said.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2023
The Chimera, like the Gorgon or the Greek sphinx — and unlike its Egyptian counterpart, which is male and benevolent — is a lady monster, a composite of terrors.
From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2023
Originally released in October 1969, the LP has been rereleased on Sean Lennon’s Chimera label in celebration of what would have been his parents’ 50th wedding anniversary.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2019
The Chimera might still be up there with its snaky, fat mother, waiting to finish me off.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing chimera
The Lightning Thief
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Reading: Literature - Mythology - Introductory
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Reading: Literature - Mythology - Middle School
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