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Conjugated has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Verb
1

simple past tense and past participle of conjugate

"The doctor asked me to recall how my body had reacted after I took the medicine yesterday."

Adjective
1

formed by the union of two compounds

"a conjugated protein"

2

joined together especially in a pair or pairs

"The two proteins were found to be conjugated, working as a functional pair within the cell membrane."

3

of an organic compound; containing two or more double bonds each separated from the other by a single bond

"The chemist explained that beta-carotene is conjugated, which allows its long chain of alternating double and single bonds to absorb visible light and give carrots their orange color."

4

Joined together in pairs.

"The DNA strands are conjugated, holding their paired bases tightly together to form a stable double helix."

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