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Explore Moiety through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like half. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Moiety in a sentence

Moiety meaning

  1. A half.
  2. A share or portion, especially a smaller share.
  3. Each descent group in a culture which is divided exactly into two descent groups.

Synonyms of Moiety

mediety one-half half social group

Related words

Other words often associated with Moiety or its synonyms:

group incomplete play whole fractional grouping

Using Moiety

  • The main meaning on this page is: A half. | A share or portion, especially a smaller share. | Each descent group in a culture which is divided exactly into two descent groups.
  • Useful related words include: mediety, one-half, half, social group.
  • In the example corpus, moiety often appears in combinations such as: moiety of, moiety to.

Context around Moiety

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

acid 1× amino 1× glucose 1× galactose 1× nonpolar 1× alcohol 1× nitrate 1× glucopyranose 1× ubiquitin 1× corrupt 1×

Often after:

form 1× pentyl 1× sometimes 1× system 1× iron 1× required 1×

Sentence patterns with Moiety

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a nonpolar moiety pentyl heptyl 1× a phenyl moiety also absorb 1× a polyadenylyl moiety to a 1× each moiety had several 1× first by moiety and iska 1× its glucose moiety whereas the 1× nh amide moiety into a 1× phosphatidylinositol lipid moiety 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a common form 1× as described under 1× barentu barentoo or 1× drugs that contain 1× each moiety had 1× elimination of specific 1×

Common sentence endings:

12 iskas altogether 1× a fixed conformation 1× a polyubiquitin chain 1× are indeed safe 1× completely eliminate catalysis 1× corrupt moiety system 1×

Words around Moiety

Just before it in the word index:

moieties 9 moideen 6 moidart 2 moid 2 moicano 3 moic 2

Just after it in the word index:

moika 2 moilanen 10 moiloa 2 moily 6 moima 2 moimoi 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

abad 22 abolishment 22 abr 22 abyad 22 accompanist 22 achmea 22

Corpus analysis for Moiety

  • In this selection, "moiety" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, acid, amino, glucose, form, pentyl and sometimes stand out and add context to how "moiety" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a nonpolar moiety pentyl heptyl and a phenyl moiety also absorb. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "moiety" sits close to words such as abad, abolishment and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with moiety

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Phosphate detergents with a phenyl moiety also absorb. (8 words)

Barentu/Barentoo or (older) Baraytuma is the other moiety of the Oromo people. (13 words)

Elimination of specific hydroxyl groups on the glucopyranose moiety does not completely eliminate catalysis. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Since many of these proteins contain globins and the heme moiety (iron in a flat porphyrin support), they are often called hemoglobins, even if their overall tertiary structure is very different from that of vertebrate hemoglobin. (36 words)

A common form is a pair of aromatic benzene rings, with a nonpolar moiety (pentyl, heptyl, octyl, or alkyl oxy group) on one end and polar (nitrile, halogen) on the other. (31 words)

Only proline differs from this basic structure as it contains an unusual ring to the N-end amine group, which forces the CO–NH amide moiety into a fixed conformation. (30 words)

Example sentences (17)

In condensation, two amino acids approach each other, with the acid moiety of one coming near the amino moiety of the other.

Lactose contains a reducing end at its glucose moiety, whereas the galactose moiety form a full acetal with the C4-OH group of glucose.

A common form is a pair of aromatic benzene rings, with a nonpolar moiety (pentyl, heptyl, octyl, or alkyl oxy group) on one end and polar (nitrile, halogen) on the other.

As described under systematic naming, if another group on the molecule takes priority, the alcohol moiety is often indicated using the "hydroxy-" prefix.

Barentu/Barentoo or (older) Baraytuma is the other moiety of the Oromo people.

Drugs that contain the nitrate moiety sometimes come back positive for Ames when they are indeed safe.

Each moiety had several clans or Iskas; it is estimated there were about 12 Iskas altogether.

Elimination of specific hydroxyl groups on the glucopyranose moiety does not completely eliminate catalysis.

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Following addition of a single ubiquitin moiety to a protein substrate, further ubiquitin molecules can be added to the first, yielding a polyubiquitin chain.

He appointed the first Civil Service Commission and signed legislation ending the corrupt moiety system.

Identity was established first by moiety and iska; so a Choctaw identified first as Imoklasha or Inhulata, and second as Choctaw.

It is attached to the polypeptide C-terminus through an amide linkage that then connects to ethanolamine, thence to sundry sugars and finally to the phosphatidylinositol lipid moiety.

Only proline differs from this basic structure as it contains an unusual ring to the N-end amine group, which forces the CO–NH amide moiety into a fixed conformation.

Phosphate detergents with a phenyl moiety also absorb.

Polyadenylation main Polyadenylation is the covalent linkage of a polyadenylyl moiety to a messenger RNA molecule.

Since many of these proteins contain globins and the heme moiety (iron in a flat porphyrin support), they are often called hemoglobins, even if their overall tertiary structure is very different from that of vertebrate hemoglobin.

The benzoyl moiety required for the formation of the cocaine diester is synthesized from phenylalanine via cinnamic acid. citation Benzoyl-CoA then combines the two units to form cocaine.

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Common combinations with moiety

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • moiety of 3×
  • moiety to 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "moiety" in a sentence?
An example: "In condensation, two amino acids approach each other, with the acid moiety of one coming near the amino moiety of the other." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "moiety" from authentic English texts.
What does "moiety" mean?
Moiety means: A half.
What are synonyms of "moiety"?
Common synonyms of "moiety" include: mediety, one-half, half, social group.
How many example sentences with "moiety" are there?
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