tetranucleating

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adjective

Forming a complex with four nuclei, particularly used for ligands that link four metal atoms into a complex.

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Meanings

adjectivetetranucleating (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryForming a complex with four nuclei, particularly used for ligands that link four metal atoms into a complex.

Origin

From tetra- + nucleate + -ing.

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APA

tetranucleating. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetranucleating

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Chicago

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