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CLATHRATE [1 record]

Record 1 2001-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

A well-defined addition compound formed by inclusion of molecules in cavities formed by crystal lattices or present in large molecules; examples include hydroxyquinone, urea, and cyclodextrin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Association cristalline de deux espèces chimiques, dans laquelle les molécules de l'une des espèces se logent dans les lacunes du réseau cristallin formé par les molécules de l'autre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
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