Crossword clues for anation
anation
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n. (context chemistry English) The replacement of a ligand (especially of water) by an anion in a coordination compound
Wikipedia
In coordination chemistry, anation is the "replacement of the ligand water by an anion in a coordination entity." The term is however used more loosely to include displacement of any neutral ligand by an anion. The reaction is pervasive in coordination chemistry. The reverse reaction, displacement of an anionic ligand by water, is called aquation.
Usage examples of "anation".
I got to the point where I could cut to the six of spades about three out of five times, as long as I didn't try it too often, abuse the gift, as long as I tried only when I truly felt an emanation from the six, when I knew in my fingers that I could cut to that particular card.
Sherwood was unaware that the police were back until one of them came pushing into his room while he was bathing, looking into wardrobes and under the bed without attempting any explanation.
Whatever she was seeing in the moonlight, whatever tricks she thought her eyes and mind were playing, Natalya was going to insist on explanations.
Sitting down beside him, Natalya demanded: "How about this for an explanation?
Whatever the explanation is, I didn't see a bear with a man, or a man with a bear.
Speaking in turn, Natalya translating English when Sherwood's halting French proved inadequate, they told the lady of their hopes to rescue Gregori, as an explanation of their expected need for at least one extra set of false documents beyond what they were going to require for themselves.
But she finally accepted their explanation: they had left the animal with someone who solemnly promised to shoot it and dispose of the body, but then had not kept the promise.
Already he was totally convinced that the explanation when it came would be one he did not like.
She was treating the bear like a pet now, calling him "Misha"and the fact that Sherwood could think of no explanation for this name worried him unreasonably.
At last, turning away without explanation, Colonel Zagarin climbed the stair and opened a door.
Staying beneath the cover of trees when they could, hiding themselves when the land did not provide shelter and the light was good—it was the sole explanation for the Sunrunners’ inability to find them.
This was as much condemnation as gently-spoken Talya could manage, followed immediately by the explanation that Jihan was very worried about her sister and her mother.
Damned if I don't think Chiu-Ming's explanation puts less strain upon the credulity than any I could offer.
We followed the enigmatic glow--emanation, it seemed to me--from Norhala which was as a light for us to follow within the darkness.
Sean nodded, but the explanation did little to allay his dis appointment.