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denticity

denticity noun: the number of donor groups from a ligand to the central atom of a coordination compound.

Noun

denticity (countable and uncountable, plural denticities)

  1. The number of donor groups from a ligand to the central atom of a coordination compound

Forms of denticity

pluraldenticities

Origin of denticity

From dentis (“tooth”).

Questions about denticity

What does denticity mean?
Denticity means the number of donor groups from a ligand to the central atom of a coordination compound.
What part of speech is denticity?
Denticity is a noun.
What is the plural of denticity?
The plural of denticity is denticities.

Words near denticity in the dictionary

  1. dentialveolars
  2. denticare
  3. denticipitid
  4. denticipitids
  5. denticities
  6. denticity
  7. denticle
  8. denticle herring
  9. denticle herrings
  10. denticled
  11. denticles

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