multidentate
/ˌmʌltɪˈdɛnteɪt/adjective
1 Zoology. Having many teeth or serrations.
2 Chemistry. Of a ligand: having more than one point at which it can be attached to a central atom.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in George Samouelle (d. 1846). From multi- + dentate.
- as one man
- a song and dance
- as opposed to
- as (or so) far as it goes
- as (or so) far as —— is concerned
- as (or so) long as
- as (or so) the saying goes (or is)
- as (or when or where) the fancy takes one
- asp
- a spanner (or monkey wrench) in the works
- asparagine
- asparagus
- asparagus beetle
- asparagus fern
- asparagus pea
- a spare prick at a wedding
- aspartame
- aspartate
- aspartic acid
- ASPCA
- aspect
- aspect ratio
- aspectual
- aspen
- as per