| ligand |
A molecule or ion that sticks to the central atom in a complex. Common examples are ammonia, carbon monoxide, or water.
Ãâó: misterguch.brinkster.net/vocabulary.html
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| ligature |
a primitive stone-throwing device, the precursor of the modern cannon.
Ãâó: www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/soc_studies/civil/...
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| lightning |
a frozen form of precipitation that falls as ice crystals formed into flakes.
Ãâó: www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/science/weather/qu...
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| lightning stroke |
Any of a series of repeated electrical discharges comprising a single lightning discharge (strike). Specifically, in the case of a cloud-to-ground discharge, a leader plus its subsequent return streamer.
Ãâó: www.srh.weather.gov/srh/jetstream/append/glossary_...
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| ligand |
A molecule that can bind to a receptor and thereby induce a signal in the cell, eg, a hormone.
Ãâó: www.kumc.edu/gec/gloss.html
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