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conjugated
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conjugated, adj.
- formed by the union of two compounds; as, a conjugated protein. [WordNet 1.5]
- joined together especially in a pair or pairs. [WordNet 1.5]
- 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." [WordNet 1.5]
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