"bidentate ligand" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bidentate ligands [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bidentate ligand (plural bidentate ligands)
  1. (chemistry) A Lewis base that can donate two pairs of electrons to a central metal atom. Categories (topical): Chemistry
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