downtrend. The prevailing directional movement of the price of an asset when it is declining. The technical description of a downtrend consists of a Series of lower highs and lower lows, resulting in a continual downward slope on a price chart.
conjugal definition: The definition of conjugal is relating to marriage or a relationship. (adjective) An example of conjugal used as an adjective is the phrase conjugal relations which means a physical, sexual relationship between a married couple....
Conjugation is the direct transfer of DNA from one bacterial cell to another bacterial cell. The transferred DNA is a plasmid, a circle of DNA that is distinct from the main bacterial chromosome. The F plasmid is similar to a virus or a transposon in its ability to move independently of the main chromosome. The transfer of the plasmid take advantage of the complementary nature of double stranded DNA.