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cross link

between two otherwise unlinked chains as ultraviolet irradiation creates cross links between the two chains of a DNA double helix many enzymes have cross links formed by disulfide bonds polystyrene resins have their porosity controlled by the

Bicrescentic

Having the form of a double crescent

Benzile

A yellowish crystalline substance C6H5COCOC6H5 formed from benzoin by the action of oxidizing agents and consisting of a doubled benzoyl radical

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deoxyribonucleic acid

units of deoxyribonucleotides occurring in most organisms in pairs of strands wound together in the form of a double helix it is the main component of chromosomes and contains the genetic information which is the basis of

multiplicity

"W. R. LaFave and J. H. Israel"] compare duplicity, misjoinder NOTE: Multiplicity raises the risk of violating the double jeopardy protection against receiving multiple sentences for a single offense. Multiplicity is a defect that can be corrected

dual sovereignty doctrine

sovereign (as a state government and the federal government) may prosecute an individual without violating the prohibition against double jeopardy if the individual's act breaks the laws of each sovereignty

duplicity

duplicity pl: -ties [Late Latin duplicitat- duplicitas duality, double-dealing, from Latin duplex twofold] 1 : the use of deceptive words or actions 2 : the use of

former jeopardy

former jeopardy 1 : a common-law plea in bar of autrefois acquit or autrefois convict 2 : double jeopardy

interplead

defendants and required to when their claims are such that the plaintiff is or may be exposed to double or multiple liability "Official Code of Georgia Annotated"]

manifest necessity

necessity for the declaration of a mistrial, the defendant may be retried without violation of the prohibition on double jeopardy.

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