clathrate

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: ˈklæθɹeɪt

[edit] Adjective

clathrate (not comparable)

Positive
clathrate

Comparative
not comparable

Superlative
none (absolute)

  1. (biology) having a lattice-like structure
  2. (chemistry) of an inclusion complex in which molecules of one compound are enclosed within the crystal structure of another

[edit] Noun

Singular
clathrate

Plural
clathrates

clathrate (plural clathrates)

  1. (chemistry) a clathrate compound

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[edit] French

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: kla.tʁat

[edit] Noun

clathrate m. (plural clathrates)

  1. (chemistry) A clathrate compound.