Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cross-link

1 sense of cross-link

Sense 1
cross-link, cross-linkage -- (a side bond that links two adjacent chains of atoms in a complex molecule)
       => chemical bond, bond -- (an electrical force linking atoms)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb cross-link

1 sense of cross-link

Sense 1
cross-link -- (join by creating covalent bonds (of adjacent chains of a polymer or protein))
       => join, conjoin -- (make contact or come together; "The two roads join here")