conjugat

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Conjugated; p. pr. & vb. n. Conjugating. ] 1. To unite in marriage; to join. [ Obs. ] Sir H. Wotton. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Gram.) To inflect (a verb), or give in order the forms which it assumes in its several voices, moods, tenses, numbers, and persons. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. conjugatum a combining, etymological relationship. ] 1. A word agreeing in derivation with another word, and therefore generally resembling it in signification. [ 1913 Webster ]

We have learned, in logic, that conjugates are sometimes in name only, and not in deed. Abp. Bramhall. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Chem.) A complex compound formed from the non-covalent union of two other comounds, behaving as a single compound. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

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. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. 1. (Chem.) (Chem.) formed by the union of two compounds; as, a conjugated protein.
Syn. -- conjugate. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

2. joined together especially in a pair or pairs.
Syn. -- conjugate, coupled. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

3. (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. Conjugated double bonds have chemical and electronic properties different from those of isolated double bonds.
Syn. -- conjugate. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]

n. [ L. conjugatio conjugation (in senses 1 & 3). ] 1. the act of uniting or combining; union; assemblage. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Mixtures and conjugations of atoms. Bentley. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Two things conjoined; a pair; a couple. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

The sixth conjugations or pair of nerves. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Gram.) (a) The act of conjugating a verb or giving in order its various parts and inflections. (b) A scheme in which are arranged all the parts of a verb. (c) A class of verbs conjugated in the same manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. (Biol.) A kind of sexual union; -- applied to a blending of the contents of two or more cells or individuals in some plants and lower animals, by which new spores or germs are developed. [ 1913 Webster ]