See Also: conjugate division(medicine)
conjugate(2)(dictionary)
conjugate(1)(dictionary)
conjugate(dictionary)
self-conjugate(medicine)
Conjugate(medicine)
conjugate acid(medicine)
conjugate axis(medicine)
diagonal conjugate(medicine)
conjugate foci(medicine)

Candlemas (iou) and conjugate division (medicine)


Candlemas (iou)



Candlemas noun.

(The date, 2 February, of the celebration of) the feast of the Purification of the Virgin Mary and the presentation of Jesus in the Temple, when candles are blessed.
? One of the Scottish quarter days.

conjugate division (medicine)


conjugate division


The nuclear division of both haploid nuclei in a dikaryon at the same time (in a dikaryon which has two nuclei). The term is relevant to the biology of fungus.