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backbonding ligand

backbonding ligand noun: a ligand that has two or more bonds to the same metal centre.

Noun

backbonding ligand (plural backbonding ligands)

  1. A ligand that has two or more bonds to the same metal centre.

Forms of backbonding ligand

pluralbackbonding ligands

Questions about backbonding ligand

What does backbonding ligand mean?
Backbonding ligand means a ligand that has two or more bonds to the same metal centre.
What part of speech is backbonding ligand?
Backbonding ligand is a noun.
What is the plural of backbonding ligand?
The plural of backbonding ligand is backbonding ligands.

Words near backbonding ligand in the dictionary

  1. backboarded
  2. backboarding
  3. backboards
  4. backbond
  5. backbonding
  6. backbonding ligand
  7. backbonding ligands
  8. backbonds
  9. backbone
  10. backboned
  11. backboneless

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