Definizione monolingua

mosaic

mosaic (plural mosaics)

1. A piece of artwork created by placing colored squares (usually tiles) in a pattern so as to create a picture.
2. (genetics) An individual composed of two or more cell lines of different genetic or chromosomal constitution, but from the same zygote.
3. (botany) A viral disease of plants.
4. A composite picture made from overlapping photographs.

mosaic (not comparable)

1. (of an individual) Containing cells with of varying genetic constitution.

Definizione dizionario mosaic

	mosaico
	A composite photograph consisting of separate aerial photographs of overlapping surface areas, producing an overall image of a surface area too large to be depicted in a single aerial photograph. (Source: OED / WHIT)

Altri significati:

composite picture

(botany) A viral disease of plants.

artwork

A composite picture made from overlapping photographs.

(genetics) An individual composed of two or more cell lines of different genetic or chromosomal constitution, but from the same zygote.

A piece of artwork created by placing colored squares (usually tiles) in a pattern so as to create a picture.

(of an individual) Containing cells with of varying genetic constitution.