shibire(ts)

noun

A gene variant, the temperature sensitive version of shibire

Similar
shibiretsshitsshi(ts)

Meanings

nounshibire(ts) (uncountable)

alternative ts

  1. uncountableA gene variant, the temperature sensitive version of shibire

    Synonyms: shibirets, shibireTS, shits, shiTS, shi(ts)

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA gene variant, the temperature sensitive version of shibire

Similar
shibiretsshibireTSshitsshiTSshi(ts)

Origin

Coined by Japanese-Canadian geneticist and zoologist David Suzuki

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APA

shibire(ts). (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shibire%28ts%29

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“shibire(ts).” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shibire%28ts%29. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shibire(ts),” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shibire%28ts%29.

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