lig|and

lig|and
lig|and «LIHG uhnd», noun.
Chemistry. an ion, molecule, or the like, that forms complex compounds (chelates) by establishing a coordinate bond with the ion of a metal.
[< Latin ligāndum, neuter gerundive of ligāre bind]

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