conjugates Meaning & Definition
What Does Conjugates Mean?
Conjugates is a noun that means plural of conjugate. As a verb, it means third-person singular simple present indicative of conjugate. As a verb, it means (grammar) To inflect (a verb) for each person, in order, for one or more tenses.
Conjugates Definition (Noun)
- plural of conjugate
Conjugates as a Verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of conjugate
Noun
- Any entity formed by joining two or more smaller entities together.
- (of a complex number) A complex conjugate.
- More generally, any of a set of irrational or complex numbers that are zeros of the same polynomial with integral coefficients.
- (of an element of an extension field) 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.
- An explementary angle.
- (grammar) A word agreeing in derivation with another word, and therefore generally resembling it in meaning.
- A weak and a strong antigen covalently linked together
Verb
- (grammar) To inflect (a verb) for each person, in order, for one or more tenses.
In English, the verb 'to be' is conjugated as follows: 'I am', 'you are', 'he/she/it is', 'we are', 'you are', 'they are'.
- To multiply on the left by one element and on the right by its inverse.
- To join together, unite; to juxtapose.
- (of bacteria and algae) To temporarily fuse, exchanging or transferring DNA.
Synonyms of Conjugates
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Conjugates synonyms and antonyms →Conjugates in a Sentence
In English, the verb 'to be' is conjugated as follows: 'I am', 'you are', 'he/she/it is', 'we are', 'you are', 'they are'.
Word Forms & Grammar
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