Clathrate

Clathrate
Clathrate Clath"rate (kl[a^]th"r[asl]t), a. [L. clathri lattice, Gr. klh,qra.] 1. (Bot.) Shaped like a lattice; cancellate. --Gray. [1913 Webster]

2. (Zo["o]l.) Having the surface marked with raised lines resembling a lattice, as many shells. [1913 Webster]


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  • Clathrate —   [zu lateinisch clatratus »vergittert«], Singular Clathrat das, s, Einschlussverbindungen …   Universal-Lexikon

  • clathrate — [klath′rāt΄] adj. [L clathratus, pp. of clathrare, to furnish with a lattice < L clathri, lattice < Gr (Doric) klaithra, a bar, fence] 1. Bot. resembling latticework; reticulated 2. Chem. of or pertaining to a mixture in which the molecules …   English World dictionary

  • Clathrate — Un clathrate, du grec klathron qui signifie fermeture, est un composé chimique constitué par un complexe d inclusion formé d une ou plusieurs « molécules hôtes » qui emprisonnent une autre molécule dans une sorte de cage moléculaire.… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • clathrate — A type of inclusion compound in which small molecules are trapped in the cagelike lattice of macromolecules. [L. clathrare, pp. atus, to furnish with a lattice] * * * clath·rate klath .rāt adj relating to or being a compound formed by the… …   Medical dictionary

  • clathrate — adjective Etymology: Latin clathratus, furnished with a lattice, from clathri (plural) lattice, from Greek klēithron bar, from kleiein to close more at clavicle Date: 1906 relating to or being a compound formed by the inclusion of molecules of… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • clathrate — 1. adjective ˈklæθɹeɪt a) having a lattice like structure b) of an inclusion complex in which molecules of one compound are enclosed within the crystal structure of another 2 …   Wiktionary

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