Definition of Tridentate

1. a. Having three teeth; three-toothed.

Definition of Tridentate

1. Adjective. Having three teeth ¹

2. Adjective. (botany) Having tooth-like projections that are themselves bidentate. ¹

3. Adjective. (chemistry of a ligand) Capable of attaching to a metal ion at three points ¹

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Medical Definition of Tridentate

1. Three-toothed; three-pronged. Synonym: trident. Origin: tri-+ L. Dentatus, toothed (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tridentate

tridecamer
tridecameric
tridecamers
tridecane
tridecanes
tridecanoic
tridecanoic acid
tridecaphobia
tridecatoic
tridecatylene
tridecennary
tridecyl
trident
trident hand
tridental
tridentate (current term)
tridented
tridentlike
tridents
tridermic
tridermoma
tridiagonal
tridiagonalization
tridiapason
tridigitate
tridihexethyl chloride
tridimensional
tridimensionally
triding
tridings

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