Tinman

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A maker of tinware; a tinsmith.

   “But if there are gipsies or tinmen about we shall have to keep our eyes open after anything they can lay their hands on.”

2. isim A dealer in tinware.
3. isim An uncaring or heartless man; a man lacking, or seeming to lack, feelings, emotions, or concern for others.
4. isim A master gene in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, whose absence causes the fly to develop without a heart.

   “Tinman belongs to a special class of genes. [...] But some genes make proteins that control other genes. Some act like master switches, triggering many different genes to work together to build a structure. Tinman is one such “master gene” for the fruit fly.”

5. özel isim A surname.