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Word: Complex
Speech Type: Noun
ˈkɒmplɛks
a group or system of different things that are linked in a close or complicated way; a network
Short Definition:network
Examples:- a complex of mountain roads
a related group of repressed or partly repressed emotionally significant ideas which cause psychic conflict leading to abnormal mental states or behaviour.
Short Definition:group of repressed ideas
an ion or molecule in which one or more groups are linked to a metal atom by coordinate bonds
Short Definition:ion or molecule having one or more groups linked to metal atom
Examples:- two guanine bases can attach themselves to the same platinum atom, forming a stable complex
Word: Complex
Speech Type: Verb
ˈkɒmplɛks
make (an atom or compound) form a complex with another
Short Definition:cause to form complex
Examples:- the DNA was complexed with the nuclear extract
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