(chemistry) the hydrated form of molybdenum trioxide, H₂MoO₄

(chemistry) The anion MoO₄²⁻. / (chemistry) Any salt of molybdic acid.

plural of molybdate

Divination by interpreting shapes formed when molten metal, typically lead or tin, is dropped into water.

(biochemistry) Any of a class of cofactors to several enzymes containing a pyranopterin coordinated to molybdenum

plural of molybdopterin

(biochemistry) Any metalloenzyme in which the active metal is molybdenum.

Containing or producing molybdenum.

(mineralogy) Describing minerals containing molybdenum

(inorganic chemistry) Relating to molybdenum, especially describing compounds of molybdenum in which it has an oxidation state of +6.