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backdonations

backdonations is the plural of backdonation.

Meaning of backdonation

Noun

backdonation (usually uncountable, plural backdonations)

  1. (physical, usually, quantum mechanics) The transfer of one or more electrons from an atomic orbital of an atom to an antibonding orbital of a ligand.
    Synonyms:
    backbonding

Questions about backdonations

What is backdonations the plural of?
Backdonations is the plural of backdonation.

Words near backdonations in the dictionary

  1. backdiffusion
  2. backdilute
  3. backdiluted
  4. backdirt
  5. backdonation
  6. backdonations
  7. backdoor
  8. backdoor man
  9. backdoor pilot
  10. backdoor pilots
  11. backdoor progression

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Adapted from Wiktionary: backdonations (page history and authors); backdonation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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