单词 | clathrate |
释义 | clathrate /klath"rayt/, adj. 1. Biol. resembling a lattice; divided or marked like latticework. n. 2. Chem. a substance in which a molecule of one compound fills a cavity within the crystal lattice of another compound. Cf. adduct. [1615-25; < L clat(h)ratus, ptp. of clat(h)rare to fit with bars, v. deriv. of clat(h)ra bars, lattice < Gk, Doric equiv. of Attic klâithra, pl. of KLÊITHRON bar; see CLITHRAL] |
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