crosstalk

Chinese

l
Definitions
  • (electronics) Undesirable signals from a neighbouring transmission circuit; undesired coupling between circuits.
  • (biology) The situation where one or more components of a signal transduction pathway affect another pathway.
  • Conversation that is incidental to the topic under discussion.
  • A traditional Chinese comedic performance in the form of a dialogue.

Etymology

Affix from English talk.

Origin

English

talk

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