backdonation

noun

Etymology

From back + donation.

  1. derived from dōnātiō
  2. derived from donation
  3. inherited from donacion
  4. compounded as backdonation — “back + donation

Definitions

  1. The transfer of one or more electrons from an atomic orbital of an atom to an antibonding…

    The transfer of one or more electrons from an atomic orbital of an atom to an antibonding orbital of a ligand.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for backdonation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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