phospholigand

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noun

A ligand composed of an organic phosphate, phosphonic acid or similar.

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Meanings

nounphospholigand (plural phospholigands)

plural phospholigands

  1. chemistryA ligand composed of an organic phosphate, phosphonic acid or similar.

Origin

From phospho- + ligand.

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APA

phospholigand. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phospholigand

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“phospholigand.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phospholigand. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phospholigand,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phospholigand.

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