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Coordination compound Moderate

Coordination compound has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated

2

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)

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
compound
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
hydrochloride
Rhyming Words
und hund rund ound gund fund lund mund bund laund found maund pound round wound hound gound mound sound bound
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