COORDINATION COMPOUND
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Coordination Compound.
Coordination Compound - as a noun
A compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
complexHypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical compoundcompoundHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The synthesis of a coordination compound involves the binding of a metal ion to a ligand."
"The coordination compound formed between copper and ethylenediamine is commonly used as a catalyst."
"The structural diversity in coordination compounds allows for a wide range of applications."
"Transition metals are frequently found in coordination compounds."
"The coordination compound Pt(NH3)2Cl2 is known as cisplatin and is used as an anticancer drug."
