agostic

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek αγώστ (agṓst, “to clasp/hold”) + -ic

Adjective

agostic (comparative more agostic, superlative most agostic)

(organic chemistry) Describing a structure in which a hydrogen atom is bonded to both a carbon (or silicon) atom and a metal atom in a three-center, two-electron interaction.

Translations

structure

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