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clathrate com·pound

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  1. clathrate compoundnoun

    a substance consisting of molecules of one element or compound contained within the cage-like structure of another

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  1. Clathrate compound

    A clathrate, clathrate compound is a chemical substance consisting of a lattice that traps or contains molecules. The word clathrate is derived from the Latin clatratus meaning with bars or a lattice. Traditionally, clathrate compounds are polymeric and completely envelop the guest molecule, but in modern usage clathrates also include host-guest complexes and inclusion compounds. According to IUPAC, clathrates are "Inclusion compounds in which the guest molecule is in a cage formed by the host molecule or by a lattice of host molecules."

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of clathrate compound in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of clathrate compound in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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