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"Ligand" Definition

noun

An ion, a molecule, or a molecular group that binds to another chemical entity to form a larger complex.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

A group, ion, or molecule coordinated to a central atom or molecule in a complex.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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