1) Dichotomy result 2) French word used in English 3) Half 4) Indefinite part 5) Mediety 6) One of two equal parts 7) One-half 8) Tribal social group
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1) Half 2) Mediety
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- one of two (approximately) equal parts
- one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe
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: (moy-et-tee) n. half. Generally a reference to interest in real property, moiety is seldom used today.
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• (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.
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(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 descent and residence. In parts of the ...
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(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 ...
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In physical organic chemistry moiety is generally used to signify part of a molecule, e.g. in an ester R
1COOR
2 the alcohol moiety is R
2O. The term should not be used for a small fragment of a molecule.
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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 molecule it is a part of.
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1. Originally, a half; now, loosely, a portion of something. ... 2. Functional group. ... Origin: M.E. Moite, a half ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(moi´ә-te) any equal part; a half; also any part or portion, as a portion of a molecule.
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(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.
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In chemistry this term refers to a part of a molecule; loosely about a half; a part.
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Moi'e·ty (moi'e*tȳ)
noun ;
plural Moieties (-tĭz). [ French
moitié , Latin
medietas , from
medius middle, half. See
Mid ,
adjective , and confer
Mediate ,
Mediety .]
1. One of two equal parts; a...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: moy′i-tē Definitions: 1. Originally, a half; now, loosely, some portion of something. 2. Functional group.
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Half of something -- for example, half of the property in an estate. Seldom used today.
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[
n] - one of two (approximately) equal parts 2. [n] - one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe
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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 moiety. 3. Etymology: from Old French meitie...
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a half, one of two equal parts, in legal or quasi-legal use.
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noun one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe
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a half. · an indefinite portion, part, or share. · one of two units into which a tribe or community is divided on the basis of unilineal descent.
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a portion, a part
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