noun🔗ShareLigandoAn ion, molecule, or functional group that binds to another chemical entity to form a larger complex."The oxygen molecule acts as a ligand when it binds to hemoglobin in red blood cells. "La molécula de oxígeno actúa como ligando cuando se une a la hemoglobina en los glóbulos rojos.chemistrybiochemistrybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLigaduraA letter that orthography requires to be ligated with one or more other letters."In traditional calligraphy, "ſt" is often considered a ligand, requiring the "s" and "t" to be joined together. "En caligrafía tradicional, "ſt" se considera a menudo una ligadura, que requiere que la "s" y la "t" se unan.grammarlanguagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading