"bifunctional" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: bi- + functional Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bi|functional}} bi- + functional Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} bifunctional (not comparable)
  1. Having two functions. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-bifunctional-en-adj-MYtp-TUm Categories (other): English terms prefixed with bi- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bi-: 26 37 37
  2. (chemistry, of a compound) Having two functional groups or binding sites. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-bifunctional-en-adj-M9XWJETr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bi- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 49 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bi-: 26 37 37 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (chemistry, of a reaction) Involving two functional groups or binding sites. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-bifunctional-en-adj-2-p--Uqg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bi- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 49 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bi-: 26 37 37 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bifunctional catalyst, bifunctional chelating agent, bifunctional chelator, homobifunctional

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