cis

adjective5

1. •
   In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a double bond in which the greater radical on both ends is on the same side of the bond.

   • However, a cis double bond causes a kink in the chain. (A cis double bond introduces a bend of about 42 into the linear hydrocarbon chain.) — 2007
2. •
   Cisgender (or sometimes cissexual): not trans (transgender or transsexual) nor non-binary.

   • We're demonized and criminalized as perverts out to trick and deceive cis hetero men; therefore anything that happens to us, we 'had coming.' — 2017
3. •
   In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a coordination compound in which the two instances of a particular ligand are adjacent to each other.

   • The cis effect is the labilization of ligands which are cis to certain other ligands.
4. •
   Having two mutations on two genes on the same chromosome of a homologous pair.
5. •
   Of the side of the Golgi apparatus nearer to the endoplasmic reticulum.

noun4

1. •
   Initialism of contact image sensor.
2. •
   Initialism of clinical information system.
3. •
   Initialism of clinically isolated syndrome.
4. •
   Initialism of customer information screen.