complex conjugate

noun

Of a complex number x, the complex number ◌̅x formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part: The complex conjugate of a + bi is a - bi.

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nouncomplex conjugate (plural complex conjugates)

plural complex conjugates

  1. mathematicsOf a complex number x, the complex number ◌̅x formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part: The complex conjugate of a + bi is a - bi.

    Synonyms: conjugate

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nounOf a complex number x, the complex number ◌̅x formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part: The complex conjugate of a + bi is a - bi.

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Arabic مُرَافِق, مُرَادِف
  • مُرَافِق (murāfiq)mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
  • مُرَادِف (murādif)mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
Bulgarian комплексно спрегнато
  • комплексно спрегнато (kompleksno spregnato)mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
Chinese Mandarin 共軛複數 /共轭复数
  • 共軛複數 /共轭复数 (gòng'è fùshù)mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
Czech komplexně sdružené číslo
  • komplexně sdružené číslomathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
Finnish kompleksikonjugaatti, liittoluku
  • kompleksikonjugaattimathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
  • liittolukumathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
German komplex Konjugierte
  • komplex Konjugiertemathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
Hungarian komplex konjugált
  • komplex konjugáltmathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
Icelandic samok, samoka tala
  • samokmathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
  • samoka talamathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
  • samoka tvinntalamathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
Japanese 共役複素数
  • 共役複素数 (kyouyaku hukusosuu)mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
Polish sprzężenie zespolone
  • sprzężenie zespolonemathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
Spanish conjugado complejo
  • conjugado complejomathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
Swedish komplexkonjugat
  • komplexkonjugatmathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
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APA

complex conjugate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/complex%20conjugate

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“complex conjugate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/complex%20conjugate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “complex conjugate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/complex%20conjugate.

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