Cis

adjective

/sɪs/

Word Frequency: 2.3

Definitions

1.adjectiveHaving two mutations on two genes on the same chromosome of a homologous pair.

2.adjectiveOf the side of the Golgi apparatus nearer to the endoplasmic reticulum.

3.adjectiveIn (or constituting, forming, or describing) a double bond in which the greater radical on both ends is on the same side of the bond.

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