LIGAND
ligand
(noun) a substance (an atom or molecule or radical or ion) that forms a complex around a central atom
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
ligand (plural ligands)
(chemistry) An ion, molecule, or functional group that binds to another chemical entity to form a larger complex.
(typography) A letter that orthography requires to be ligated with one or more other letters.
Anagrams
• lading
Source: Wiktionary
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INSULATION
(noun) the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
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