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Conjugate vs Immunoconjugate - What's the difference?

conjugate | immunoconjugate |

As nouns the difference between conjugate and immunoconjugate

is that conjugate is any entity formed by joining two or more smaller entities together while immunoconjugate is (immunology) an antibody that has a second material as a conjugate.

As a verb conjugate

is (grammar|transitive) to inflect (a verb) for each person, in order, for one or more tenses.

As an adjective conjugate

is united in pairs; yoked together; coupled.

conjugate

English

Verb

(conjugat)
  • (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'.
  • (rare) To join together, unite; to juxtapose.
  • *2002 , , The Great Nation , Penguin 2003, p. 55:
  • *:The effects of hunger were often conjugated with epidemic disease.
  • (biology) To reproduce sexually as do some bacteria and algae, by exchanging or transferring DNA.
  • Hypernyms

    * inflect

    See also

    * decline

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any entity formed by joining two or more smaller entities together.
  • (mathematics) (of a complex number ) A complex conjugate.
  • (mathematics) More generally, any of a set of irrational or complex numbers that are zeros of the same polynomial with integral coefficients.
  • (mathematics) An explementary angle.
  • (grammar) A word agreeing in derivation with another word, and therefore generally resembling it in meaning.
  • * Archbishop Bramhall
  • We have learned, in logic, that conjugates are sometimes in name only, and not in deed.

    Adjective

    (-)
  • United in pairs; yoked together; coupled.
  • (botany) In single pairs; coupled.
  • (chemistry) Containing two or more radicals supposed to act the part of a single one.
  • (grammar) Agreeing in derivation and radical signification; said of words.
  • (math) Presenting themselves simultaneously and having reciprocal properties; said of quantities, points, lines, axes, curves, etc.
  • immunoconjugate

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia immunoconjugate) (en noun)
  • (immunology) An antibody that has a second material as a conjugate