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Conjugate
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A compound formed by chemically joining two or more different substances. For example, an antibody-drug conjugate is made up of a monoclonal antibody that is chemically linked to a drug. Some conjugates are used to treat cancer. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A compound formed by the union of two entities or compounds. (NCI Thesaurus)
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