Coupling (disambiguation)
- Coupling (disambiguation)
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Coupling is a connection or joint between two things.
Coupling may also refer to:
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- Coupling (computer programming), the degree to which each program module relies on each one of the other modules
- Coupling (electronics), the transfer of energy from one medium to another
- Coupling (genetics), a type of genetic linkage
- Coupling (physics), a concept in physics; or the interdependence of rotational, vibrational, and electronic states of a molecule
- Coupling (piping), a short length of pipe or tube to connect two pipes or tubes together
- Coupling (probability), a proof technique in probability theory
- Coupling (railway), a mechanism for connecting railway rolling stock
- Angular momentum coupling, the interaction between two nuclei in nuclear magnetic resonance
- Azo coupling, often called "coupling", an electrophilic substitution reaction.
- Coupling reaction, reactions between hydrocarbon fragments in organic chemistry
- Hose coupling, a piece on the end of a hose to connect it to extra hoses or hose appliances
- Mating or the act of sexual intercourse
- Coupling, particularly the favored short-coupled form, the distance formed by the lumbar vertebrae in equine anatomy
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