Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun same as
cross-link , n.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a side bond that links two adjacent chains of atoms in a complex molecule
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Examples
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The thematic, aesthetic and conceptual affinities are neither implied nor explicit, but inherent in the cross-linkage between them.
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However, in the spirit of cross-linkage, I wanted to point out this post by a Fantasy Magazine slush reader.
Link to View Atop the Slushpile, and How Not to Imply You Think You Are Your D&D Character 2009
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They work by inhibiting cross-linkage between the linear peptidoglycan polymer chains that make up blocks of the cell wall.
Ann Coulter: No evidence for evolution? - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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First, in plugs formed from the aggregation of chemical constituents, rather than actual body parts, there is usually cross-linkage of mating plug components in order to achieve solidification or coagulation, followed by a process of dissolution.
PLoS Biology: New Articles Tracey Chapman 2009
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Such writing might work best in the cross-linkage of the online matrix, although it doesn’t suffer noticeably on the page.
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