Pronunciation: ( ˌ )k ō - ' li-n ē - ə r
Function: adjective
Date: 1927
1 : COLLINEAR
2 : having corresponding parts arranged in the same linear order <a gene and the protein it determines are colinear >
– co · lin · ear · i · ty \ ( ˌ )k ō - ˌ li-n ē - ' er- ə -t ē , - ' a-r ə - \ noun