Ligand

/ˈlɪɡ.ənd/

Synonyms for "ligand" (10 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
binding ligandbinding molecule

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
binding partnercoordinating liganddonor ligand

Related words (5)

Noun(5 words)
drug candidatefradicinreceptor ligandsignal moleculewytensin

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

3 entries
chemical speciesmoleculesubstance

More specific

11 entries
ambidentate ligandantibody liganddrug ligandendogenous ligandmacrocyclic ligandmonodentate ligandneurotransmitter ligandpeptide ligandphosphine ligandpolydentate ligandsmall molecule ligand

Collocations

6 entries
chelating ligandcoordination chemistry ligandligand bindingmetal ion ligandmultidentate ligandstrong field ligand

Inflections

1 entries

Translations

33 translations across 29 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • ربيطة noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Bengali

1 entries
  • লিগ্যান্ড noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Catalan

1 entries
  • lligand noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 配體 /配体 noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Finnish

1 entries
  • ligandi noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

French

1 entries
  • ligand noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Galician

1 entries
  • ligando noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

German

1 entries
  • Ligand noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • ליגנד noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • ligandum noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Ido

1 entries
  • ligando noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • ligan noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Irish

1 entries
  • liogann noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Italian

2 entries
  • legante noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)
  • ligando noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Japanese

2 entries
  • リガンド noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)
  • 配位子 noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • лиганд noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Khmer

1 entries
  • លីកង់ noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Korean

1 entries
  • 리간드 noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Malay

1 entries
  • ligan noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Persian

1 entries
  • لیگاند noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • ligando noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)
  • ligante noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Russian

1 entries
  • лига́нд noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • ligàndi noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)
  • лига̀нди noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Spanish

1 entries
  • ligando noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Swedish

1 entries
  • ligand noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Tamil

1 entries
  • ஈந்தணைவி noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Thai

1 entries
  • ลิแกนด์ noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • ліга́нд noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • phối tử noun (something that binds to another chemical entity)

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