Associations to the word «Conjugating»

CONJUGATE, verb. (grammar) (transitive) To inflect (a verb) for each person, in order, for one or more tenses.

CONJUGATE, verb. (mathematics) To multiply on the left by one element and on the right by its inverse.

CONJUGATE, verb. (rare) To join together, unite; to juxtapose.

CONJUGATE, verb. (biology) (of bacteria and algae) To temporarily fuse, exchanging or transferring DNA.

CONJUGATE, noun. Any entity formed by joining two or more smaller entities together.

CONJUGATE, noun. (mathematics) (of a complex number) A complex conjugate.

CONJUGATE, noun. (mathematics) More generally, any of a set of irrational or complex numbers that are zeros of the same polynomial with integral coefficients.

CONJUGATE, noun. (mathematics) An explementary angle.

CONJUGATE, noun. (grammar) A word agreeing in derivation with another word, and therefore generally resembling it in meaning.

CONJUGATE, adjective. United in pairs; yoked together; coupled.

CONJUGATE, adjective. (botany) In single pairs; coupled.

CONJUGATE, adjective. (chemistry) Containing two or more radicals supposed to act the part of a single one.

CONJUGATE, adjective. (grammar) Agreeing in derivation and radical signification; said of words.

CONJUGATE, adjective. (math) Presenting themselves simultaneously and having reciprocal properties; said of quantities, points, lines, axes, curves, etc.

CONJUGATE ACID, noun. (chemistry) Any compound, of general formula HXn+, which can be transformed into a conjugate base X(n-1)+ by the loss of a proton.

CONJUGATE ACID-BASE PAIR, noun. (chemistry) two molecular entities, one of which (the acid) can readily transfer a proton to the other (the base)

CONJUGATE ACIDS, noun. Plural of conjugate acid

CONJUGATE ANGLES, noun. (geometry) A pair of angles that sum to 360 degrees.

CONJUGATE BASE, noun. (chemistry) Any compound, of general formula Xn+, which can be transformed into a conjugate acid HX(n+1)+ by the gain of a proton.

CONJUGATE BASES, noun. Plural of conjugate base

CONJUGATE REDOX PAIR, noun. (electrochemistry) An electron donor and its corresponding electron acceptor form

CONJUGATE TRANSPOSE, noun. (mathematics) transpose conjugate

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.

CONJUGATE, verb. Unite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds.

CONJUGATE, verb. Add inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc.; "conjugate the verb".

CONJUGATE, verb. Undergo conjugation.

CONJUGATE, adjective. Joined together especially in a pair or pairs.

CONJUGATE, adjective. (of a pinnate leaflet) having only one pair of leaflets.

CONJUGATE, adjective. Formed by the union of two compounds; "a conjugated protein".

CONJUGATE, adjective. Of an organic compound; containing two or more double bonds each separated from the other by a single bond.