bidentate
[ bahy-den-teyt ]
/ baɪˈdɛn teɪt /
adjective Biology.
having two teeth or toothlike parts or processes.
Words nearby bidentate
biddle,
biddy,
biddy-biddy,
bide,
bide one's time,
bidentate,
bidenticulate,
bidet,
bidi,
bidialectal,
bidie-in
Example sentences from the Web for bidentate
Leaves succubous, bidentate; underleaves 2-cleft, with linear divisions.
Leaves succubous, subconcave or flat, the apex rounded, rarely retuse or bidentate; underleaves none (in our species).
British Dictionary definitions for bidentate
bidentate
/ (baɪˈdɛnˌteɪt) /
adjective
having two teeth or toothlike parts or processes
chem
(of a ligand) having two atoms from which electrons can be donated to the central coordinated atom