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Look up: moiety


  1. moiety
    Type: Term Pronunciation: moy′i-tē Definitions: 1. Originally, a half; now, loosely, some portion of something. 2. Functional group.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=55697

  2. Moiety
    In chemistry this term refers to a part of a molecule; loosely about a half; a part.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  3. moiety
    [n] - one of two (approximately) equal parts 2. [n] - one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=moiety

  4. moiety
    In physical organic chemistry moiety is generally used to signify part of a molecule, e.g. in an ester R1COOR2 the alcohol moiety is R2O. The term should not be used for a small fragment of a molecule.
    Found op http://www.chem.qmul.ac.uk/iupac/gtpoc/M.html

  5. Moiety
    In organic chemistry, functional groups (or moieties) are specific groups of atoms within molecules, that are responsible for the characteristic chemical reactions of those molecules. The same functional group will undergo the same or similar chemical reaction(s) regardless of the size of the molecu...
    Found op http://www.nano.org.uk/nano/glossary.htm

  6. Moiety
    Moi'e·ty (moi'e*tȳ) noun ; plural Moieties (-tĭz). [ French moitié , Latin medietas , from medius middle, half. See Mid , adjective , and confer Mediate , Me...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/87

  7. moiety
    1. Originally, a half; now, loosely, a portion of something. ... 2. Functional group. ... Origin: M.E. Moite, a half ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?moiety

  8. moiety
    noun one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=moiety

  9. moiety
    mediety noun one of two (approximately) equal parts
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=moiety

  10. moiety
    (moi´ә-te) any equal part; a half; also any part or portion, as a portion of a molecule.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001



  1. Moiety
    • (a.) One of two equal parts; a half; as, a moiety of an estate, of goods, or of profits; the moiety of a jury, or of a nation. • (a.) An indefinite part; a small part.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/moiety/

  2. moiety
    (from the article `Native American dance`) ...dances and the other sex may then join in and that men monopolize some dances, women others. Less clear are the relations, especially complex in ... The matrilineally organized societies of island Melanesia represent several variations on the themes of d...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/108

  3. moiety
    (from the article `property law`) ...two forms of cotenancy differ when it comes to succession and to the power to convey. In joint tenancy, if one of the joint tenants dies, the ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/108

  4. moiety
    moiety (MOI uh tee) 1. Either of two parts, not necessarily equal, into which something is or can be divided. 2. Either of two halves into which some Native South American and Aboriginal Australian societies are divided for ritual and marriage purposes. Marriages are forbidden within the same moie...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1271/5

  5. moiety
    1. one of two (approximately) equal parts
    2. one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe

    Found op

  6. moiety
    another name for a half, from the French moitié.
    Found op http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictM.html

  7. moiety
    moiety: see clan.
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0916352.html

  8. Moiety
    (n) Moitee is the half of the total involved in a right, event, activity etc to quantify the percentage of right or involvement. The Latin word ( moy-et-ee) means half.
    Found op http://www.legal-explanations.com/definitions/moiety.htm

  9. moiety
    : (moy-et-tee) n. half. Generally a reference to interest in real property, moiety is seldom used today.
    Found op http://dictionary.law.com/Default.xhtml?selected=1273

  10. moiety
    a half, one of two equal parts, in legal or quasi-legal use.
    Found op http://www2.shu.ac.uk/sfca/glossary.cfm

  11. moiety
    1) Half 2) Mediety 3) One-half
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/moiety/1

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