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[moi-i-tee] 
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moiety: see clan.
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Moiety (plural moieties) may mean:
- Half of a molecule (often mistaken as a synonym for functional group)
- In anthropology, a type of descent group
- An Australian Aboriginal kinship group
- Native Hawaiian realm ruled by a Mo'i or Ali'i
- In real estate and property law, a moiety title
- In the 1997 computer game Riven, the name of a group that rebelled against Gehn.
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