Term: ligand: a substance (an atom or molecule or radical or ion) that forms a complex around a central atom
Broader: substance: a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | Unrelated: helplessness: powerlessness revealed by an inability to act
Broader: substance: a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | Unrelated: crewman: a member of a flight crew
Broader: substance: a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | Unrelated: contretemps: an awkward clash
Broader: substance: a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | Unrelated: suburbanite: a resident of a suburb
Broader: substance: a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | Unrelated: saccharum: tall perennial reedlike grass originally of southeastern Asia: sugarcane
Broader: substance: a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | Unrelated: marble: a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material
Broader: substance: a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | Unrelated: gopher tortoise: burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America
Broader: substance: a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | Unrelated: practice: translating an idea into action
Broader: substance: a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | Unrelated: cyclosis: the circulation of cytoplasm within a cell
Broader: substance: a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | Unrelated: landscapist: someone who paints landscapes