bifunctional
English
Etymology
bi- + functional
Adjective
bifunctional (not comparable)
- Having two functions.
- (chemistry, of a compound) Having two functional groups or binding sites.
- (chemistry, of a reaction) Involving two functional groups or binding sites.
Derived terms
- bifunctional catalyst
- bifunctional chelating agent
- homobifunctional
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