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pentacoordinate

pentacoordinate adjective: having a coordination number of five.

Adjective

pentacoordinate (not comparable)

  1. Having a coordination number of five

Origin of pentacoordinate

From penta- + coordinate.

Questions about pentacoordinate

What does pentacoordinate mean?
Pentacoordinate means having a coordination number of five.
What part of speech is pentacoordinate?
Pentacoordinate is an adjective.

Words near pentacoordinate in the dictionary

  1. pentacontaheptachorons
  2. pentacontane
  3. pentacontanes
  4. pentaconter
  5. pentaconters
  6. pentacoordinate
  7. pentacoordinated
  8. pentacoordinating
  9. pentacoordination
  10. pentacopper
  11. pentacosadiene

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