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monodentate

adjective

monodentate is spelled M-O-N-O-D-E-N-T-A-T-E: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, monodentate means “Describing a ligand that has only a single bond with the central atom” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in monodentate?

Letters11: M-O-N-O-D-E-N-T-A-T-E
In writingabout once in every 85 million words; the 293,966th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is monodentate?

Monodentate appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce monodentate?

  • UK

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Tesco250-monodentate.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What does monodentate mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Describing a ligand that has only a single bond with the central atom.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does monodentate come from?

From mono- + dentate.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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