单词 | clathrate |
释义 | clath·rate (klăthrāt′) adj. 1. Biology Having a latticelike structure or appearance: clathrate scales. 2. Chemistry Of or relating to inclusion complexes in which molecules of one substance are completely enclosed within the crystal structure of another. n. Chemistry A clathrate compound, such as methane hydrate. [Latin clāthrātus, past participle of clāthrāre, to furnish with a lattice, from clāthrī, clātra, lattice, from Greek klēithra, pl. of klēithron, door bar, from kleiein, to close.] |
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