Meaning

1 senses
  1. The tendency, or a measure of the ability, of an atom or molecule to attract electrons when forming bonds.

    Elektronegativität

    электроотрицательностьelektrootricatelʹnostʹ

    (chemistry) the tendency of an atom or radical to attract electrons in the formation of an ionic bond

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By meaning 1
degree of electron attraction:
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By meaning 1
degree of electron attraction:

Forms

plural: electronegativities

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • (chemistry) the tendency of an atom or radical to attract electrons in the formation of an ionic bond:negativity

Word family

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