Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What is another word for ligands?

The word ligand typically refers to:

- (In chemistry) an ion or molecule attached to a metal atom.

- (In biochemistry) a molecule that binds to another, often larger, molecule.

There are no categorical synonyms for this word. However, one could loosely refer to specific types of ligand as synonyms, e.g., substrates, inhibitors, activators, neurotransmitters, etc.

The word ligands is the plural of ligand.

Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

See Also

Nearby Words
Find Synonyms
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024