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Electro-negative Related to Electro-negative: Electron affinity, Atomic radius, Inductive effectE`lec`tro-neg´a`tive
a. | 1. | (Chem. & Physics) Having the property of being attracted by an electro-positive body, or a tendency to pass to the positive pole in electrolysis, by the law that opposite electricities attract each other. Contrasted with neutral and electropositive | | 2. | Negative; nonmetallic; acidic; - opposed to positive, metallic, or basic. | | 3. | (Physics) carrying a negative electrical charge. | | 4. | (Chem. and Physics) having a tendency to take up electrons and form negative ions; having a relatively positive electrode potential. | n. | 1. | (Chem. & Physics) A body which passes to the positive pole in electrolysis; an anion. |
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