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n. - A side bond that connects two adjacent chains of atoms in a complex molecule.

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  • However, in the spirit of cross-linkage, I wanted to point out this post by a Fantasy Magazine slush reader.
  • They work by inhibiting cross-linkage between the linear peptidoglycan polymer chains that make up blocks of the cell wall.
  • The thematic, aesthetic and conceptual affinities are neither implied nor explicit, but inherent in the cross-linkage between them.
  • 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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