nephelauxetic

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adjective

Describing the expansion effect of ligands on the electron orbitals of transition metals

Scrabble 27

Meanings

adjectivenephelauxetic (comparative more nephelauxetic, superlative most nephelauxetic)

comparative more nephelauxetic · superlative most nephelauxetic

  1. chemistryDescribing the expansion effect of ligands on the electron orbitals of transition metals
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APA

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Chicago

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