chemical bondnoun [ C ]
/ˌkem.ɪ.kəl ˈbɒnd/us/ˌkem.ɪ.kəl ˈbɑːnd/specializedan electrical force that holds atoms together to form a molecule (= the smallest unit of a substance)
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- acceptor
- allotrope
- amphiprotic
- amphoteric
- atomic
- atomicity
- balanced equation
- catalyst
- distilled water
- double bond
- electrolyte
- equation
- fractional distillation
- inorganic chemistry
- ionic bond
- organic chemistry
- reactivity
- solute
- stably
- the nitrogen cycle
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