| contig | Group of clones representing overlapping regions of the genome. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| contig map | <molecular biology> A map depicting the relative order of a linked library of small overlapping clones representing a complete chromosomal segment. (10 Nov 1998) |
| contigs | <molecular biology> Groups of clones representing overlapping regions of a genome. (10 Nov 1998) |
| contiguity | 1. Contact without actual continuity, e.g., the contact of the bones entering into the formation of a cranial suture. Compare: continuity. 2. Occurrence of two or more objects, events, or mental impressions together in space (spatial contiguity) or time (temporal contiguity). Origin: L. Contiguus, touching, fr. Contingo, to touch (05 Mar 2000) |
| contiguous | Adjacent or in actual contact. (05 Mar 2000) |
| contiguous map | <molecular biology> A map depicting the relative order of a linked library of small overlapping clones representing a complete chromosomal segment. (10 Nov 1998) |
| map, contig | A map depicting the relative order of a linked library of small overlapping clones representing a complete chromosome segment. (12 Dec 1998) |
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