ligand

noun

How to pronounce ligand?

The word ligand sounds like li-gand
/'laɪɡənd/

What is the definition of ligand?

nouna substance (an atom or molecule or radical or ion) that forms a complex around a central atom

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nonagon

noun

How to pronounce nonagon?

The word nonagon sounds like non-a-gon
/'nɑnəɡən/

What is the definition of nonagon?

nouna nine-sided polygon

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legislative

How to pronounce legislative?

The word legislative sounds like leg-is-la-tive
/'lɛdʒɪs,leɪtɪv/

What is the definition of legislative?

relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature
Examples
  • legislative council
of or relating to or created by legislation
Examples
  • legislative proposal

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accede

verb

How to pronounce accede?

The word accede sounds like ac-cede
/æk'sid/

What is the definition of accede?

verbyield to another's wish or opinion
verbtake on duties or office
Examples
  • accede to the throne
verbto agree or express agreement

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anthropocentric

How to pronounce anthropocentric?

The word anthropocentric sounds like an-thro-po-cen-tric
/,ænθrəpoʊ'sɛntrɪk/

What is the definition of anthropocentric?

human-centered
Examples
  • our anthropocentric view of the world

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monandry

noun

How to pronounce monandry?

The word monandry sounds like mo-nan-dry
/mə'nændri/

What is the definition of monandry?

nounthe state of having only one husband at a time

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putrefaction

noun

How to pronounce putrefaction?

The word putrefaction sounds like pu-tre-fac-tion
/,pjutrə'fækʃən/

What is the definition of putrefaction?

nouna state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
noun(biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
nounmoral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
Examples
  • Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction

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