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ligand in Malay

ligan

/ˈlɪɡ.ənd/US/ˈlɪɡ.ənd/

ligand in Malay: ligan. In English, ligand means such an entity that binds to a central metal atom to form a coordination complex.

Malay words for ligand

something that binds to another chemical entity
ligan

English meaning of ligand

  1. noun Such an entity that binds to a central metal atom to form a coordination complex.
  2. noun Such an entity that forms a complex with a biomolecule to serve a biological purpose.
  3. noun A letter that orthography requires or allows to be ligated with one or more other letters to form a ligature, such as a in æ or o in œ.

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Questions about ligand in Malay

What is the meaning of ligand in Malay?
Ligand in Malay is ligan.
Apakah maksud ligand dalam bahasa Melayu?
Ligand: ligan.
What does ligand mean in English?
Ligand means such an entity that binds to a central metal atom to form a coordination complex.

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