clathrate

• 描述由晶格结构组成的物质或结构，其晶格能够包合或容纳另一种物质的分子，常用于化学和地质学。

Describes a substance or structure that is composed of a lattice that traps or contains molecules of another substance, often used in chemistry and geology.

1. C2formalscientific

   Having a latticelike structure pierced with holes or windows, resembling a cage or grid.

   笼状结构的

   • The mineral exhibited a clathrate framework with regular cavities.
   • Clathrate hydrates form when water molecules create a cage around gas molecules.
   • The clathrate structure of the crystal allows for the inclusion of guest atoms.

   同义词cancellatehoneycombedlatticednetlikereticular

2. Inclusion compoundC2formalscientific

   Designating or relating to a compound in which one component is physically enclosed within the crystal structure is physically enclosed by another.

   笼形

   • Methane clathrate is a promising source of natural gas found in permafrost.
   • The clathrate compound trapped the noble gas atoms inside its lattice.
   • Researchers study clathrate formation for carbon capture and storage.