noun
1.
a bond, atom, or group linking the chains of atoms in a polymer, protein, or other complex organic molecule.
verb (used with object)
2.
to attach by a cross-link.
Origin:
1935–40
1935–40
Related forms
cross-link·ing, noun
cross-link·a·ble, adjective
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| cross-link or cross-linkage | |
| —n | |
| a chemical bond, atom, or group of atoms that connects two adjacent chains of atoms in a large molecule such as a polymer or protein | |
| cross-linkage or cross-linkage | |
| —n | |
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