palindrome

Significado (Inglés)

1. A word, phrase, number or any other sequence of units which has the property of reading the same forwards as it does backwards, character for character, sometimes disregarding punctuation, capitalization and diacritics.
2. (broadly) A poetic form in which the sequence of words reads the same in either direction.
3. (broadly) A sequence of items that follows the same pattern both forwards and backwards.
4. A stretch of DNA in which the sequence of nucleotides on one strand are in the reverse order to that of the complementary strand

Conceptos

palíndromo

capicúa

palíndromo capicúa

Sinónimos

palindromic sequence

circular

witticism

wordplay

Traducciones

palindrome

Palindrom

palindroom

palíndromo

palindromo

palíndrom

palindrom

séquence palindromique

καρκίνοι

καρκινική επιγραφ

القراءة العكسية أو الطردية

palindrome de lettres

palîndrom

palindromus

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈpælɪndɹəʊm/

Etimología (Inglés)

From Ancient Greek παλίνδρομος (palíndromos, “running back again”), from πάλιν (pálin, “back, again, back again”) + δρόμος (drómos, “running, race, racecourse”). By surface analysis, palin- + -drome (compare also velodrome and syndrome).