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Encyclopedia > Chimera
Look up chimera, Chimaera in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

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Chimera or chimaera may also refer to: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...

Chimera on a red-figure Apulian plate, ca 350-340 BCE (Musée du Louvre) In Greek mythology, the Chimera (Greek Χίμαιρα (Chímaira); Latin Chimaera) is a monstrous creature of Lycia in Asia Minor, which was made of the parts of multiple animals. ... It has been suggested that Chimarism be merged into this article or section. ... Chimeras in botany are single organisms composed of two genetically different types of tissue. ... Chimera (virus) defined The term chimera was originally defined as an individual organism whose body contained cell populations from different zygotes or an organism that developed from portions of different embryos. ... A Chimera (or chimeric protein) is a human-engineered or in vivo mutated protein that is encoded by a nucleotide sequence made by a splicing together of two or more complete or partial genes or cDNA. The pieces used may be from different species. ... Architectural otter chimera Used in describing an architectural feature, chimera means a fantastic, mythical or grotesque figure used for decorative purposes. ... Families See text for families, genera and species. ... For other uses, see Genus (disambiguation). ... UCSF Chimera or (Chimera) is an interactive molecular graphics program developed by the University of California, San Francisco. ... Chicago Chimera is a franchise of the Championship Gaming Series (CGS) managed by former professional gamer, Brian dkt Flander. ... Electronic sports, abbreviated e-sports or eSports, is used as a general term to describe the play of video games as a professional sport. ... The Championship Gaming Series is an international electronic sports league based in the United States of America, though they have expanded to every continent except Antarctica for Season Two. ... Tapestry is a distributed hash table which provides a decentralized object location, routing, and multicasting infrastructure for distributed applications. ...

In fiction

A typical Imperial-class Star Destroyer The Imperial-class Star Destroyer Chimaera was a starship in the fictional Star Wars Expanded universe. ... Chimaera is the fourth and final book in Ian Irvines The Well of Echoes quartet. ... Chimera was an American comic book published by CrossGen Entertainment from March 2003 to July 2003. ... CrossGen Logo Cross Generation Entertainment, or CrossGen, was an American comic book publisher. ... Odo and Laas discuss life as Changelings Chimera is an episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine where another Changeling of the Hundred seeks out Odo to learn more about his kind. ... Referred as a most inhumane form of Alchemy by some, a Chimera is the fusion of two or more different species into a single being. ... This page meets Wikipedias criteria for speedy deletion. ... Chimera is an episode of the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1. ... Stargate SG-1 (often abbreviated as SG-1) is a science fiction television series, part of the Stargate franchise. ... A Para Para (A Predacyte Infusor) Chimera Anima ) are the names of monsters used in Tokyo Mew Mew. ... Serialized in Nakayoshi Original run – No. ... This is a list of episodes from the FOX science fiction television series The X-Files. ... This is a list of vehicles used by the Imperial Guard in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. ... Duel Masters (デュエルマスターズ Dyueru Masutāzu) is a franchise based on a manga, anime and a trading card game. ... Mission: Impossible II, or M:I-2 as it is also known, is the 2000 John Woo-directed sequel to Brian De Palmas 1996 Mission: Impossible motion picture, based on the TV series of the same name. ... For other uses, see Slayer (disambiguation). ... A comical short story written by a Korean author Lee Yeongdo, based on the world of the novel Dragon Raja written by the same author. ... Dragon Raja, normally abbreviated as DR or D/R, is a fantasy novel, written by a popular Korean author named Lee Yeongdo. ... Ben 10 is an American animated television series created by Man of Action (a group consisting of Duncan Rouleau, Joe Casey, Joe Kelly, and Steven T. Seagle), and produced by Cartoon Network Studios. ... “XLR8” redirects here. ... An unmasked Chimera as seen in the 4th opening KAZE TO RAINBOW (Version 1) using her Ghost ÄRMs Chimera is a fictional character in the popular manga and anime series MÄR. Chimera is the fourth strongest Knight in the Chess Pieces, the series main antagonists. ... For other uses, see Antagonist (disambiguation). ... This article is about the comics published in East Asian countries. ... Serialized in Shonen Sunday Original run May 2003 – July 2006 No. ... Kimeramon (Chimeramon in Japan) is a fictional character in the Digimon series. ... Digimon , short for デジタルモンスター dejitaru monsutā, Digital Monster) is a popular Japanese series of media and merchandise, including anime, manga, toys, video games, trading card games and other media. ... Machinedramon (Mugendramon in Japan) is a fictional character in the Digimon series. ...

In music

Walk Away Pedro And I Upside Down Ever So Wrong Phoenix Never Fell Where Are You Now Turn Out The Lights The One Mona Lisa Lay It On Me Less Is More Gravity If I Were The Sun Categories: | ... Chimera is an album by Canadian industrial/electronic music group Delerium in 2003 (see 2003 in music). ... Chimera is the the 3rd full-length album by the legendary Norwegian black metal band Mayhem. ... Chimera is the third album by the progressive metal band Andromeda, released in 2006. ... Daylight is the fourth album by Duncan Sheik. ... Chimaira are a metal band from Cleveland, Ohio. ... Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music, one of the extreme metal subgenres that is characterised by its signature high speed and aggression. ... Generator (1992) is an acclaimed album by the punk rock band Bad Religion. ... TRIPtych (1999) is The Tea Partys fifth full length studio album, and one of the most commercially successful of the bands career. ... This article is about the video game. ... Tim Hecker is a Canadian musician whose recordings are often classified under the electronica genre. ... Harmony in Ultraviolet is Tim Heckers sixth album. ... This article is about the musical genre for info on the video game console of the same name, see Game Wave Family Entertainment System Gamewave is primarily classified as an electronic music genre that was born in the early 90s with the idea of creating a musical style influenced by...

In games

  • The second boss in Gauntlet Legends.
  • A Chimera is a magical beast in the fantasy role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons
  • The Chimera APC is a vehicle of the Imperial Guard in the tabletop miniatures game Warhammer 40,000.
  • The world in which the computer video game Harlequin takes place
  • A mutated insect-like creature in Resident Evil
  • The Chimera are the antagonist forces featured in Resistance: Fall of Man
  • A unit for Night Elves in Warcraft 3 [1].
  • Chimera is a recurring enemy in the Final Fantasy series.
  • In the Dragon Quest videogame series, a chimera is a type of monster with a vulture head and a worm body. It has been called wyvern outside of Japan.
  • In the Japanese game Mother 3, the monsters manufactured by the Pig Masks are named Chimeras
  • In the Korean rhythm and dance simulation game Pump It Up, the song entitled Chimera is considered to be the most difficult song in the game (it was added in New Xenesis version).
  • The Chimera is also an enemy in a game called Star Ocean: Till the End of Time It consists of various animals including snakes, lions and vipers mutated together. It has various counterparts in the game including the vile chimera, trichimera, biochimera, huge chimera and chimera.
  • Chicago Chimera, a professional electronic sports franchise playing in the US region of the Championship Gaming Series.

Gauntlet Legends is an arcade game released in 1998 by Atari Games. ... In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the chimera is a large magical beast that appears to be an amalgam of several different creatures. ... “D&D” redirects here. ... This is a list of vehicles used by the Imperial Guard in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. ... Harlequin is a computer game for the Amiga, published in the early 1990s by Gremlin Graphics. ... Resident Evil, known in Japan as biohazard ), is a survival horror video game by Capcom and is the inaugural title in the Resident Evil series. ... ÔNight Elves are a fictional race of elves in Blizzard Entertainments Warcraft series of computer games. ... Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos, released by Blizzard Entertainment in 2002, is a real-time strategy computer game and the second sequel to Warcraft. ... This article is about the Final Fantasy franchise. ... Dragon Quest logo Dragon Quest ), published as Dragon Warrior in North America until the 2005 release of Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King, is a series of role-playing games produced by Enix (now Square Enix). ... A computer game is a game composed of a computer-controlled virtual universe that players interact with in order to achieve a defined goal or set of goals. ... Mother 3 ) is a role-playing video game for the Game Boy Advance handheld game console, developed by HAL Laboratory and Brownie Brown, published by Nintendo. ... This article is about the video game. ... Introduction Star Ocean: Till the End of Time is the third game in the Star Ocean video game series. ... Chicago Chimera is a franchise of the Championship Gaming Series (CGS) managed by former professional gamer, Brian dkt Flander. ... Electronic sports, abbreviated e-sports or eSports, is used as a general term to describe the play of video games as a professional sport. ... The Championship Gaming Series is an international electronic sports league based in the United States of America, though they have expanded to every continent except Antarctica for Season Two. ...

See also


  Results from FactBites:
 
mozdev.org - chimera: index (1033 words)
Chimera 0.5 has been released, but rather than tell you about it, i'm just going to refer you to the new Chimera Project Page hosted on mozilla.org.
The Chimera tree is a branch of the Mozilla 1.0 release branch.
Chimera uses Cocoazilla, a variant of Fizzilla that consists of a UNIX back end wed to a Cocoa front end.
Chimera (mythology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1516 words)
Chimera was one of the offspring of Typhon and Echidna and sister of such monsters as Cerberus and the Lernaean Hydra.
Chimera was finally defeated by Bellerophon with the help of Pegasus, the winged horse, at the command of King Iobates of Lycia.
In Godzilla vs. Biollante, Biollante is a Chimera.
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