multidentate

English

Etymology

multi- +‎ dentate

Adjective

multidentate (comparative more multidentate, superlative most multidentate)

1. (biology) Having many teeth
2. (chemistry, of a ligand) Having multiple points at which it is attached to a central atom

Derived terms

• multidentate ligand

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Latin

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) multidentāte

1. vocative masculine singular of multidentātus