- quadridentate
- quad·ri·den·tate (kwod″rĭ-denґtāt) forming four coordinate covalent bonds in a chelate.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
quadridentate
Look at other dictionaries:
Quadridentate — Quad ri*den tate, a. [Quadri + dentate.] Having four teeth; as, a quadridentate leaf. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quadridentate — adj. [L. quadrus, fourfold; dentatus, tooth] Having 4 teeth or tooth like processes … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
quadridentate — … Useful english dictionary
heme — 1. The porphyrin chelate of iron in which the iron is Fe(II) (or Fe2+); the oxygen carrying, color furnishing, prosthetic group of hemoglobin. 2. Iron complexed with nonporphyrins but related tetrapyrrole structures ( e.g., biliverdin h.). 3 … Medical dictionary
-dentate — |denˌtā]t, tə̇], usu ]d.+V adjective combining form Etymology: New Latin dentatus, from Latin dentatus : having (such or so many) toothlike projections : toothed multidentate quadri … Useful english dictionary
