Hyphenation of ligand

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word ligand? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

lig-and

Definitions of ligand:

1.	A substance (an atom or molecule or radical or ion) that forms a complex around a central atom

Synonyms of ligand:

noun	substance, matter

Last hyphenations of this language

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