Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

homoligand

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ho-moli-gand
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a group of identical ligands in a complex

Example Sentences

"Stirling et al. do not provide any justification for the spacing of the features that we find on nanoparticles: ~1 nm for mixed ligand particles and ~ 0.5 nm for homoligand particles."

Etymology

From homo- + ligand.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: homo

Inflected Forms

homoligands (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

heteroligand

Questions

What does homoligand mean?: Any of a group of identical ligands in a complex
Where does homoligand come from?: From homo- + ligand.

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