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cis - 4 definitions

- noun
1. Commonwealth of Independent States -- an alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991
synonyms: Commonwealth of Independent States, CIS
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
- adjective
2. cis -- Having two mutations on two genes on the same chromosome of a homologous pair. Often italic.
Source:American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
 
3. cis -- 1 : characterized by having certain atoms or groups of atoms on the same side of the longitudinal axis of a double bond or of the plane of a ring in a molecule 2 : relating to or being an arrangement of two very closely linked genes in the heterozygous condition in which one mutant allele and one wild-type allele are on each of the two homologous chromosomes —compare TRANS
Source:Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary
 
4. cis -- having certain atoms on the same side of the molecule
Source:OWL 2 Web Ontology Language
 
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