banana bond
banana bond · banana bonds
An extended covalent bond found in boranes in which a hydrogen atom is shared by two…An extended covalent bond found in boranes in which a hydrogen atom is shared by two boron atoms; a form of three-center two-electron bond.
Meaning
1 senses(informal)An extended covalent bond found in boranes in which a hydrogen atom is shared by two boron atoms; a form of three-center two-electron bond.
Origin
From its shape, thought to resemble the fruit.From its shape, thought to resemble the fruit.
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Forms
plural: banana bonds| Singular | banana bond |
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See also
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