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noun (pl=children)
  1. A son or daughter.
Her is in 1st grade.
  1. An unborn or young person, a minor, especially one who has not yet entered into puberty.
That is up to no good.
  1. (context, computing) Some object which has a subservient or derivative role relative to another object.
The node then stores the actual data of the parent node.
     
chorion Tweet Definition of chorion Like Definition of chorion on Facebook
noun 
  1. The protective and nutritive membrane that attaches higher vertebrate fetuses to the uterus.
  2. The outer case of an insect egg.
     
cleavage Tweet Definition of cleavage Like Definition of cleavage on Facebook
noun 
  1. The hollow or separation between a woman's breasts, especially as revealed by a low neckline.
  2. The act of cleave, cleaving or the state of being cleft.
  3. (mineralogy) The tendency of a crystal to split along specific planes.
  4. (chemistry) The splitting of a large molecule into smaller ones.
  5. (biology) The repeated division of a cell into daughter cells after mitosis.
     
conjugate Tweet Definition of conjugate Like Definition of conjugate on Facebook
noun (plural conjugates)
  1. (mathematics) (of a complex number) A complex conjugate.
verb (conjugat, es)
  1. (transitive) To list the inflected forms of 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' (or 'thou art'), 'he/she/it is', 'we are', 'you are', 'they are'.
     

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