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Creature of myth. Head of a lion, body of a goat, tail of a dragon/snake.
Also, a very rare condition where one person has two completely separate sets of DNA, usually caused when 2 separate zygotes fuse together. One of the embryos has died, but its DNA still exists in the other embryo. Hence, having two different sets of DNA.
Chimeras are typically only seen in zoology. It is very rarely found to exist in humans.
by katie was here June 10, 2009
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A cultural and aesthetic mind-state that prioritizes making money, even as an “underground” or “radical” creator. The work isn’t made for money, but it’s the money that matters the most.
“Dude, his stuff is pretty out there but he’s still pretty Finance Punk.”
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Chimera's are three-headed monstrosities combining the best and worst elements of lions, dragons, and goats. all three heads preform powerful attacks (the lion and dragon bite while the goat head butts), and the chimera can strike with its claws as well. the dragon head can breathe a column of flame.
the chimera is often found in mythology and fantasy.
by Smurf August 17, 2004
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A genetically engineered life form.
THIS IS NOT A JOKE:

One chimera is a pig with the human flesh gene. Pig organs are very similar to human organs, so pigs could be used as organ donors, BUT, the human body rejects the swine's flesh -- UNTIL NOW!

These human-flesh-pigs were too expensive, until the FDA approved them for food.

You swine-eating cannibals!
by Gene Splicer May 27, 2006
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a creature mixed with animal and human dna.
Chinese scientists at the Shanghai Second Medical University in 2003 successfully fused human cells with rabbit eggs. The embryos were reportedly the first human-animal chimeras successfully created. They were allowed to develop for several days in a laboratory dish before the scientists destroyed the embryos to harvest their stem cells.
by Dong Woo January 27, 2005
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a person whom you cannot tell if its female or male after one glance, and ends up being female to your surprise.
Look at the chimera that just walked in.
by RoMaAl August 13, 2005
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A shit after a period of constipation that has multiple colors reflecting different transit times through the bowel.





Wow, I unleashed a chimera in that dude’s crapper that had more multicolored beads than a whore at Mardi Gras!
by Ziggy White March 19, 2009
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