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tridentate

UK
/ˌtraɪˈdɛn.teɪt/
US
/ˌtraɪˈdɛn.teɪt/
tridentatenoun
tridentates
pl
UK
/traɪˈdɛnteɪt/
US
/traɪˈdɛnteɪt/
Definitions
A tridentate ligand; a molecule or ion that coordinates with a central atom through three donor atoms.
The chemist selected a tridentate to ensure stable coordination with the metal center.
tridentateadjective
more tridentate
Comp.
most tridentate
Super.
UK
/ˌtraɪˈdɛn.teɪt/
US
/ˌtraɪˈdɛn.teɪt/
Translations
The tridentate leaves of the plant were quite distinctive.
Трехзубчатые листья растения были довольно характерными.
Definitions
Having three teeth, points, or prongs.
The tridentate leaves of the plant gave it a unique appearance.
In chemistry, describing a ligand that forms three bonds with a central atom.
The tridentate ligand effectively stabilized the metal complex in the reaction.
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