What is the meaning of conjugate?

noun

  • A mixture of two partially miscible liquids A and B produces two conjugate solutions: one of A in B and another of B in A.

verb

  • Unite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds.
  • Add inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc..
    • usage: "conjugate the verb"
  • Undergo conjugation.

adjective

  • Joined together especially in a pair or pairs.
  • Of a pinnate leaflet. ( having only one pair of leaflets)
  • Formed by the union of two compounds.
    • usage: "a conjugated protein"
  • Of an organic compound; containing two or more double bonds each separated from the other by a single bond.
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