tetrahedral molecule

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tetrahedral molecule [‚te·trə¦hē·drəl ′mäl·ə‚kyül]

(chemistry)

A molecule whose structure forms a tetrahedron with a central atom possessing four valence bonds that are directed toward the four points of the tetrahedron.

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