Ligand (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a molecule, as an antibody, hormone, or drug, that binds to a receptor.
  2. a molecule, ion, or atom that is bonded to the central metal atom of a coordination compound.
noun
  1. an atom, molecule, radical, or ion forming a complex with a central atom
Ligand (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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