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How to pronounce “ligand

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Pronunciation guide for ligand

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of ligand with real speech in context.
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4 YouTube examples
Real speech example
You smell with your body, not just your noseor ligand,
Definition summary
(inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry) A molecule or moiety (ion, functional group, or radical) that binds to another chemical entity to form a larger complex; as, especially:

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How to pronounce ligand

You smell with your body, not just your nose

or ligand,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “ligand

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry) A molecule or moiety (ion, functional group, or radical) that binds to another chemical entity to form a larger complex; as, especially:
  • (typography) 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.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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