💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Coordination complex"
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| Word | Definition |
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| coordinated complexnoun | Alternative form of coordination compound. [(chemistry) Any of a class of compounds in which a central metal atom (normally a transition element) is surrounded by a group of ions or molecules (ligands).] |
| coordination compoundnoun | (chemistry) Any of a class of compounds in which a central metal atom (normally a transition element) is surrounded by a group of ions or molecules (ligands). |
| metal complexnoun | Alternative form of coordination compound. [(chemistry) Any of a class of compounds in which a central metal atom (normally a transition element) is surrounded by a group of ions or molecules (ligands).] |
| coordinationnoun | The act of coordinating, making different people or things work together for a goal or effect. |
| ligandnoun | (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: |
| coordinate bondnoun | (physical chemistry) One of the bonds between the central metal atom of a coordination compound and its ligands. |
| coordination chemistrynoun | (chemistry) the chemistry of coordination compounds |
| complexnoun | A network of interconnected systems. |
| coordination numbernoun | (chemistry) The number of other atoms surrounding an atom in a molecule |
| complex ionnoun | (chemistry) Any ion in which a central metal atom (normally a transition element) is surrounded by a group of ions or molecules (ligands). e.g. ferricyanide. |
| metallocomplexnoun | (chemistry) Any complex centred on a metal atom or ion |
| metal aquo complexnoun | (inorganic chemistry) A coordination compound consisting of a metal cation surrounded by a fixed number of water ligands |
| chelate complexnoun | (chemistry) a complex where a metal ion is bound to two or more atoms of the chelant |
| multicoordinationnoun | (chemistry) multiple coordination |
| secondary valencenoun | (chemistry) in a coordination compound, the number of ions or molecules that are coordinated to the central metal ion; its coordination number |
| chelate compoundnoun | (chemistry) A cyclic compound in which a metal atom is bonded to at least two other atoms. |
| complexantnoun | (chemistry) A substance that readily forms complexes with molecules or ions (of a specified kind). |
| metallocompoundnoun | (chemistry) An organometallic compound or a metallic complex |
| metal cluster compoundnoun | (inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry) any compound in which two or more metal atoms are bonded to one another |
| ligationnoun | (surgery) The act of tying off or sealing a blood vessel, fallopian tube, etc during surgery; act of ligating. |
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