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/kˌɑndʒəgˈeɪtɪd/ /kˈɑndʒəgˌeɪtɪd/ Listen

verb

Conjugate v. t. (past & past part. conjugated; pres. part. conjugating)

To unite in marriage; to join. (Obs.)

(Gram.) To inflect (a verb), or give in order the forms which it assumes in its several voices, moods, tenses, numbers, and persons.

Conjugate v. i. (Biol.) To unite in a kind of sexual union, as two or more cells or individuals among the more simple plants and animals.

adjective

conjugated adj.

(Chem.) (Chem.) Formed by the union of two compounds; as, a conjugated protein.

Synonyms: conjugate.

Joined together especially in a pair or pairs.

Synonyms: conjugate, coupled.

(Chem.) Containing two or more double bonds each separated from the other by a single bond; of an organic compound or of the double bonds thus arranged. Note: Conjugated double bonds have chemical and electronic properties different from those of isolated double bonds.

Synonyms: conjugate.

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Etymology of 'Conjugated'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Conjugated" Quotes from Famous Books

... terminations. The terminations of the English are few, but those few have hitherto remained unregarded by the writers of our dictionaries. Our substantives are declined only by the plural termination, our adjectives admit no variation but in the degrees of comparison, and our verbs are conjugated by auxiliary words, and are only changed in ...

— The Works of Samuel Johnson in Nine Volumes - Volume V: Miscellaneous Pieces • Samuel Johnson