bifunctional

adj — 3 senses

bifunctional

adj

Etymology From bi- + functional.

1

Having two functions.

2

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Of a compound Having two functional groups or binding sites.

3

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Of a reaction Involving two functional groups or binding sites.

Derived terms
bifunctional catalyst, bifunctional chelating agent, bifunctional chelator, bifunctionalize, bifunctionally, heterobifunctional, homobifunctional

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