HyperDic: cross-link

English > 2 senses of the word cross-link:
NOUNphenomenoncross-link, cross-linkagea side bond that links two adjacent chains of atoms in a complex molecule
VERBcontactcross-linkjoin by creating covalent bonds (of adjacent chains of a polymer or protein)
English > cross-link: 2 senses > noun 1, phenomenon
MeaningA side bond that links two adjacent chains of atoms in a complex molecule.
Synonymcross-linkage
Broaderchemical bond, bondAn electrical force linking atoms
Spanishcross-link, reticulación
Catalancross-link, reticulació
Verbscross-linkjoin by creating covalent bonds (of adjacent chains of a polymer or protein)
English > cross-link: 2 senses > verb 1, contact
Meaningjoin by creating covalent bonds (of adjacent chains of a polymer or protein) .
PatternSomebody ----s something
Broaderjoin, conjoinmake contact or come together
Nounscross-link, cross-linkagea side bond that links two adjacent chains of atoms in a complex molecule

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