Clathrat
dasNounclathrate; a chemical substance consisting of a lattice that traps molecules.
English translations
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Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Clathrat ist eine chemische Substanz, die aus einem Gitter besteht, das Moleküle einer anderen Substanz einschließt.
- English meaning
- A clathrate is a chemical substance consisting of a lattice that traps or contains molecules of another substance.
- Synonym
- Einschlussverbindung
- German example
- Methanhydrat ist ein bekanntes Beispiel für ein Clathrat.
- English example
- Methane hydrate is a well-known example of a clathrate.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Clathrat
- Plural Form
- die Clathrate
Related words
- Einschlussverbindung
An inclusion compound is a chemical compound in which one molecule is trapped within a cavity of another molecule or crystal structure.
- Klathrat
Clathrate
Example sentences with “Clathrat”
Gashydrate sind eine bekannte Form von Clathrat. (Gas hydrates are a known form of clathrate.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Clathrat' neuter?
Yes, it is neuter (das Clathrat).