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coordination number

noun

Definitions

  1. The number of other atoms surrounding an atom in a molecule

  2. The number of ligands surrounding a central metal atom in a coordination compound

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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