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Ligand - What does it mean?
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ligand
English
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wikipedia ligand
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Noun
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en noun
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(chemistry) An ion, molecule, or functional group that binds to another chemical entity to form a larger complex.
Derived terms
* monodentate ligand * bidentate ligand * multidentate ligand * bridging ligand * backbonding ligand * ligand field theory
See also
* coordination compound
Anagrams
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Not English
has no English definition. It may be misspelled.
