reciprocal
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1. hybridization involving a pair of crosses that reverse the sexes associated with each genotype (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | cross, crossbreeding, crossing, hybridisation, hybridization, hybridizing, interbreeding, |
| definition | : | (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids (noun.act) |
2. (mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2; the multiplicative inverse of 7 is 1/7 (noun.linkdef)
| domain category | : | math, mathematics, maths, |
| definition | : | a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement (noun.cognition) |
3. something (a term or expression or concept) that has a reciprocal relation to something else (noun.linkdef)
| hypernym | : | reciprocality, reciprocity, |
| definition | : | a relation of mutual dependence or action or influence (noun.linkdef) |
4. of or relating to the multiplicative inverse of a quantity or function (adj.all)
| similar | : | inverse, |
| definition | : | opposite in nature or effect or relation to another quantity (adj.all) |
5. concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return (adj.all)
| similar | : | bilateral, |
| definition | : | affecting or undertaken by two parties (adj.all) |
| similar | : | trilateral, |
| definition | : | involving three parties (adj.all) |
| similar | : | correlative, |
| definition | : | expressing a reciprocal or complementary relation (adj.all) |
| similar | : | interactional, interactive, |
| definition | : | capable of acting on or influencing each other (adj.all) |
| similar | : | reciprocative, reciprocatory, |
| definition | : | moving alternately backward and forward (adj.all) |
| similar | : | reciprocative, reciprocatory, |
| definition | : | given or done or owed to each other (adj.all) |
| antonym | : | nonreciprocal, |
| definition | : | not reciprocal (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | reciprocity, |
| definition | : | mutual exchange of commercial or other privileges (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | reciprocality, reciprocity, |
| definition | : | a relation of mutual dependence or action or influence (noun.linkdef) |
| derivation | : | interdependence, interdependency, mutuality, |
| definition | : | a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities (objects or individuals or groups) (noun.linkdef) |
| derivation | : | mutuality, mutualness, |
| definition | : | a reciprocality of sentiments (noun.linkdef) |
| antonym | : | nonreciprocal, |
| definition | : | not reciprocal (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | reciprocity, |
| definition | : | mutual exchange of commercial or other privileges (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | reciprocality, reciprocity, |
| definition | : | a relation of mutual dependence or action or influence (noun.linkdef) |
| derivation | : | interdependence, interdependency, mutuality, |
| definition | : | a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities (objects or individuals or groups) (noun.linkdef) |
| derivation | : | mutuality, mutualness, |
| definition | : | a reciprocality of sentiments (noun.linkdef) |
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