bidentate

/B AY1 D AH0 N T EY0 T/

adjective

1
(inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry) Of a ligand, forming two separate chemical bonds to a coordinating metal ion.
2
(zoology) Having only two teeth.
3
(botany) Having tooth-like projections that are themselves dentate.

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