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1. cross-linkage
noun. a side bond that links two adjacent chains of atoms in a complex molecule.
Synonyms
- chemical bond
- cross-link
Antonyms
- unsecured bond
- repulsion
- detach
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- shrinkage
2. linkage
noun. ['ˈlɪŋkədʒ, ˈlɪŋkɪdʒ'] (genetics) traits that tend to be inherited together as a consequence of an association between their genes; all of the genes of a given chromosome are linked (where one goes they all go).
Synonyms
- hereditary pattern
- gene linkage
Antonyms
- disconnectedness
- stranger
- disconnect
3. peptide
noun. ['ˈpɛpˌtaɪd'] amide combining the amino group of one amino acid with the carboxyl group of another; usually obtained by partial hydrolysis of protein.
Synonyms
- endorphin
- polypeptide
- fibrinopeptide
Etymology
- πεπτός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. linkage
noun. ['ˈlɪŋkədʒ, ˈlɪŋkɪdʒ'] an associative relation.
Synonyms
- connectedness
- nexus
- connexion
- link
Antonyms
- disjoin
- detach
- dissociate
- relation
5. linkage
noun. ['ˈlɪŋkədʒ, ˈlɪŋkɪdʒ'] the act of linking things together.
Synonyms
- attachment
Antonyms
- irrelevance
- unconnected
6. linkage
noun. ['ˈlɪŋkədʒ, ˈlɪŋkɪdʒ'] a mechanical system of rods or springs or pivots that transmits power or motion.
Antonyms
- separation