Pentatomic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having five atoms in each molecule. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Having five hydrogen atoms capable of substitution. not-comparable

Etymology

From penta- + atomic.

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