conjugate

Meaning

Verb

1. To inflect (a verb) for each person, in order, for one or more tenses; to list or recite its principal parts.
2. To multiply on the left by one element and on the right by its inverse.
3. To join together, to unite; to juxtapose.
4. To temporarily fuse, exchanging or transferring DNA.

Noun

1. Any entity formed by joining two or more smaller entities together.
2. A complex conjugate.
3. More generally, any of a set of irrational or complex numbers that are zeros of the same polynomial with integral coefficients.
4. Given a field extension L / K and an element α ∈ L, any other element β ∈ L that is another root of the minimal polynomial of α over K.
5. An explementary angle.
6. A word agreeing in derivation with another word, and therefore generally resembling it in meaning.
7. A weak and a strong antigen covalently linked together

Adj

1. United in pairs; yoked together; coupled.
2. In single pairs; coupled.
3. Containing two or more radicals supposed to act the part of a single one.
4. Agreeing in derivation and radical signification; said of words.
5. Presenting themselves simultaneously and having reciprocal properties; said of quantities, points, lines, axes, curves, etc.

Synonyms

conjugated

decline

inflect

coupled

conjugate solution

flex

complex conjugate

bend

persuade

incline

induce

derivative

diffract

fold

hang up

heel

incurvate

lean

list

marcel

prevail

ram

🐏

related

shelve

slant

slope

tend

tilt

tip

trend

twin

verge

wave

👋

wed

conjugate diameter

make something curved

angle

persuade or bend

bow

🙇

bring around

bring round

bully

cant

careen

compel

conjoined

conjugation

connected

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkɒn.d͡ʒə.ɡeɪt/

Etymology

From the participle stem of Latin coniugō (“to yoke together”), from con- (“with”) + iugō (“to join”).