English words for 'an electrical force linking atoms'
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noun
- an electrical force linking atoms
- (chemistry) A link or force between neighbouring atoms in a molecule.
- a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest
- the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
- a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal
- a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents
- a connection that fastens things together
- a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
- (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
- (finance) A documentary obligation to pay a sum or to perform a contract; a debenture.
- (law) A bail bond.
- (railways) A heavy copper wire or rod connecting adjacent rails of an electric railway track when used as a part of the electric circuit.
- Moral or political duty or obligation.
- (law) A document constituting evidence of a long-term debt, by which the bond issuer (the borrower) is obliged to pay interest when due, and repay the principal at maturity, as specified on the face of the bond certificate. The rights of the holder are specified in the bond indenture, which contains the legal terms and conditions under which the bond was issued. Bonds are available in two forms: registered bonds, and bearer bonds.
- Any constraining or cementing force or material.
- (construction) In building, a specific pattern of bricklaying, based on overlapping rows or layers to give strength.
- A peasant; churl.
- An emotional link, connection or union; that which holds two or more people together, as in a friendship; a tie.
- (by ellipsis) Bond paper.
- (often in the plural) A physical connection which binds, a band.
- A vassal; serf; one held in bondage to a superior.
- (Scotland) A mortgage.
- A binding agreement, a covenant.
- A partial payment made to show a provider that the customer is sincere about buying a product or a service. If the product or service is not purchased the customer then forfeits the bond.
- (uncountable) The state of being stored in a bonded warehouse
verb
- issue bonds on
- bring together in a common cause or emotion
- stick to firmly
- create social or emotional ties
- (transitive, electricity) To make a reliable electrical connection between two conductors (or any pieces of metal that may potentially become conductors).
- (transitive) To put in a bonded warehouse; to secure (goods) until the associated duties are paid.
- (transitive, chemistry) To form a chemical compound with.
- (transitive, construction) To lay bricks in a specific pattern.
- (transitive) To guarantee or secure a financial risk.
- (transitive) To connect, secure or tie with a bond; to bind.
- To bail out by means of a bail bond.
- (transitive) To cause to adhere (one material with another).
- To form a friendship or emotional connection.
adj
noun
- the force attracting atoms to each other and binding them together in a molecule
- (chemistry) An attractive force between atoms, or groups of atoms, that contributes towards their forming bonds.
- a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character
- a natural attraction or feeling of kinship
- (anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship
- (immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody
- inherent resemblance between persons or things
- (biology) state of relationship between organisms or groups of organisms resulting in resemblance in structure or structural parts
- A love interest; a paramour.
- The fact of and manner in which something is related to another.
- (taxonomy) Resemblances between biological populations, suggesting that they have a common origin, type or stock.
- Any romantic relationship.
- A kinsman or kinswoman of a such relationship; one who is affinal.
- A natural attraction or feeling of kinship to a person or thing.
- (geology) Structural resemblances between minerals; resemblances that suggest that they are of a common origin or type.
- A family relationship through marriage of a relative (e.g. sister-in-law), as opposed to consanguinity (e.g. sister).
- (medicine) The attraction between an antibody and an antigen
- (computing) A tendency to keep a task running on the same processor in a symmetric multiprocessing operating system to reduce the frequency of cache misses.
- (geometry) An automorphism of affine space.
- Any passionate love for something.
noun
- a covalent bond in which two pairs of electrons are shared between two atoms
- (physical chemistry) A covalent bond in which two electron pairs (instead of the usual one) are shared between two atoms; most common between carbon atoms and carbon, oxygen or nitrogen atoms, but several other forms are known.
adj
- of or relating to constituents of the atom or forces within the atom
- of smaller than atomic dimensions
- Relating to something that is smaller in scale than the diameter of a hydrogen atom.
- (physics) Relating to particles that are constituents of the atom, or are smaller than an atom; such as proton, neutron, electron, etc.
noun
- (chemistry) the tendency of an atom or radical to attract electrons in the formation of an ionic bond
- an amount less than zero
- characterized by habitual skepticism and a disagreeable tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands
- the character of the negative electric pole
- The characteristic of being pessimistic or contrarian.
- (physics) The characteristic of having a negative charge.
- Negative sentiment.
noun
- a covalent bond in which both electrons are provided by one of the atoms
- (physical chemistry) One of the bonds between the central metal atom of a coordination compound and its ligands.
- (physical chemistry) A type of covalent bond where the two electrons being shared originate from the same atom; a dative bond.
noun
- a chemical bond consisting of a hydrogen atom between two electronegative atoms (e.g., oxygen or nitrogen) with one side being a covalent bond and the other being an ionic bond
- (physical chemistry) A weak bond in which a hydrogen atom in one molecule is attracted to an electronegative atom (usually nitrogen or oxygen) in the same or different molecule.
verb
adj
noun
noun
- (electronics) An electrical component with reactance
- (nuclear physics) A device which uses atomic energy to produce heat.
- (chemistry, engineering) A structure used to contain chemical or other reactions.
- A person who responds to a suggestion, stimulation or other influence.
- (chemistry) A chemical substance which responds to the presence of, or contact with, another substance.
- (physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements
- an electrical device used to introduce reactance into a circuit
noun
- (physics) The static electric energy of a charged body.
- (physics) A quantum number of some subatomic particles which determines their electromagnetic interactions; by convention the electron has an electric charge of −1, the proton +1 and quarks have fractional charge.
- (physics) The quantity of unbalanced positive or negative ions in or on an object; measured in coulombs.
- the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons
noun
- a side bond that links two adjacent chains of atoms in a complex molecule
- (biochemistry) A similar bond between strands of nucleic acid
- (chemistry) A covalent bond (or series of bonds) between adjacent chains of a polymer
- (Internet) An internal hyperlink to another webpage belonging to the same web domain.
- (loosely) A connection between data.
verb
- join by creating covalent bonds (of adjacent chains of a polymer or protein)
- (loosely) To connect the references of a pool of data to each other.
- (Internet) To add an internal hyperlink between two webpages belonging to the same web domain.
- (chemistry) To join polymer chains together to form one single molecule. An object made from a crosslinked material contains only one supergiant molecule. Crosslinking may take place through covalent bonds or ionic bonds
noun
- (electricity) The migration of electrically charged molecules through a medium under the influence of an electric field.
- (analytical chemistry, biochemistry) The separation and analysis of large molecules (such as proteins) by migrating a colloidal solution of them through a gel; gel electrophoresis.
- the motion of charged particles in a colloid under the influence of an electric field; particles with a positive charge go to the cathode and negative to the anode
noun
- (physics, chemistry) Various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together.
- (physics) the intermolecular force that holds together the molecules in a solid or liquid
- State of cohering, or of working together.
- (linguistics) Grammatical or lexical relationship between different parts of the same text.
- (software engineering) Degree to which functionally related elements in a system belong together.
- (biology) Growing together of normally distinct parts of a plant.
- the state of cohering or sticking together
- (linguistics) the grammatical and lexical linking within a text or sentence that holds a text together and gives it meaning.
- (botany) the process in some plants of parts growing together that are usually separate (such as petals)
noun
- an electrical force linking atoms
- (chemistry) A link or force between neighbouring atoms in a molecule.
- a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest
- the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
- a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal
- a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents
- a connection that fastens things together
- a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
- (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
- (finance) A documentary obligation to pay a sum or to perform a contract; a debenture.
- (law) A bail bond.
- (railways) A heavy copper wire or rod connecting adjacent rails of an electric railway track when used as a part of the electric circuit.
- Moral or political duty or obligation.
- (law) A document constituting evidence of a long-term debt, by which the bond issuer (the borrower) is obliged to pay interest when due, and repay the principal at maturity, as specified on the face of the bond certificate. The rights of the holder are specified in the bond indenture, which contains the legal terms and conditions under which the bond was issued. Bonds are available in two forms: registered bonds, and bearer bonds.
- Any constraining or cementing force or material.
- (construction) In building, a specific pattern of bricklaying, based on overlapping rows or layers to give strength.
- A peasant; churl.
- An emotional link, connection or union; that which holds two or more people together, as in a friendship; a tie.
- (by ellipsis) Bond paper.
- (often in the plural) A physical connection which binds, a band.
- A vassal; serf; one held in bondage to a superior.
- (Scotland) A mortgage.
- A binding agreement, a covenant.
- A partial payment made to show a provider that the customer is sincere about buying a product or a service. If the product or service is not purchased the customer then forfeits the bond.
- (uncountable) The state of being stored in a bonded warehouse
verb
- issue bonds on
- bring together in a common cause or emotion
- stick to firmly
- create social or emotional ties
- (transitive, electricity) To make a reliable electrical connection between two conductors (or any pieces of metal that may potentially become conductors).
- (transitive) To put in a bonded warehouse; to secure (goods) until the associated duties are paid.
- (transitive, chemistry) To form a chemical compound with.
- (transitive, construction) To lay bricks in a specific pattern.
- (transitive) To guarantee or secure a financial risk.
- (transitive) To connect, secure or tie with a bond; to bind.
- To bail out by means of a bail bond.
- (transitive) To cause to adhere (one material with another).
- To form a friendship or emotional connection.
adj
noun
- the force attracting atoms to each other and binding them together in a molecule
- (chemistry) An attractive force between atoms, or groups of atoms, that contributes towards their forming bonds.
- a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character
- a natural attraction or feeling of kinship
- (anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship
- (immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody
- inherent resemblance between persons or things
- (biology) state of relationship between organisms or groups of organisms resulting in resemblance in structure or structural parts
- A love interest; a paramour.
- The fact of and manner in which something is related to another.
- (taxonomy) Resemblances between biological populations, suggesting that they have a common origin, type or stock.
- Any romantic relationship.
- A kinsman or kinswoman of a such relationship; one who is affinal.
- A natural attraction or feeling of kinship to a person or thing.
- (geology) Structural resemblances between minerals; resemblances that suggest that they are of a common origin or type.
- A family relationship through marriage of a relative (e.g. sister-in-law), as opposed to consanguinity (e.g. sister).
- (medicine) The attraction between an antibody and an antigen
- (computing) A tendency to keep a task running on the same processor in a symmetric multiprocessing operating system to reduce the frequency of cache misses.
- (geometry) An automorphism of affine space.
- Any passionate love for something.
noun
- a covalent bond in which two pairs of electrons are shared between two atoms
- (physical chemistry) A covalent bond in which two electron pairs (instead of the usual one) are shared between two atoms; most common between carbon atoms and carbon, oxygen or nitrogen atoms, but several other forms are known.
noun
- (chemistry) the tendency of an atom or radical to attract electrons in the formation of an ionic bond
- an amount less than zero
- characterized by habitual skepticism and a disagreeable tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands
- the character of the negative electric pole
- The characteristic of being pessimistic or contrarian.
- (physics) The characteristic of having a negative charge.
- Negative sentiment.
noun
- a covalent bond in which both electrons are provided by one of the atoms
- (physical chemistry) One of the bonds between the central metal atom of a coordination compound and its ligands.
- (physical chemistry) A type of covalent bond where the two electrons being shared originate from the same atom; a dative bond.
noun
- a chemical bond consisting of a hydrogen atom between two electronegative atoms (e.g., oxygen or nitrogen) with one side being a covalent bond and the other being an ionic bond
- (physical chemistry) A weak bond in which a hydrogen atom in one molecule is attracted to an electronegative atom (usually nitrogen or oxygen) in the same or different molecule.
verb
noun
- (electronics) An electrical component with reactance
- (nuclear physics) A device which uses atomic energy to produce heat.
- (chemistry, engineering) A structure used to contain chemical or other reactions.
- A person who responds to a suggestion, stimulation or other influence.
- (chemistry) A chemical substance which responds to the presence of, or contact with, another substance.
- (physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements
- an electrical device used to introduce reactance into a circuit
noun
- (physics) The static electric energy of a charged body.
- (physics) A quantum number of some subatomic particles which determines their electromagnetic interactions; by convention the electron has an electric charge of −1, the proton +1 and quarks have fractional charge.
- (physics) The quantity of unbalanced positive or negative ions in or on an object; measured in coulombs.
- the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons
noun
- a side bond that links two adjacent chains of atoms in a complex molecule
- (biochemistry) A similar bond between strands of nucleic acid
- (chemistry) A covalent bond (or series of bonds) between adjacent chains of a polymer
- (Internet) An internal hyperlink to another webpage belonging to the same web domain.
- (loosely) A connection between data.
verb
- join by creating covalent bonds (of adjacent chains of a polymer or protein)
- (loosely) To connect the references of a pool of data to each other.
- (Internet) To add an internal hyperlink between two webpages belonging to the same web domain.
- (chemistry) To join polymer chains together to form one single molecule. An object made from a crosslinked material contains only one supergiant molecule. Crosslinking may take place through covalent bonds or ionic bonds
noun
- (electricity) The migration of electrically charged molecules through a medium under the influence of an electric field.
- (analytical chemistry, biochemistry) The separation and analysis of large molecules (such as proteins) by migrating a colloidal solution of them through a gel; gel electrophoresis.
- the motion of charged particles in a colloid under the influence of an electric field; particles with a positive charge go to the cathode and negative to the anode
noun
- (physics, chemistry) Various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together.
- (physics) the intermolecular force that holds together the molecules in a solid or liquid
- State of cohering, or of working together.
- (linguistics) Grammatical or lexical relationship between different parts of the same text.
- (software engineering) Degree to which functionally related elements in a system belong together.
- (biology) Growing together of normally distinct parts of a plant.
- the state of cohering or sticking together
- (linguistics) the grammatical and lexical linking within a text or sentence that holds a text together and gives it meaning.
- (botany) the process in some plants of parts growing together that are usually separate (such as petals)
adj
- of or relating to constituents of the atom or forces within the atom
- of smaller than atomic dimensions
- Relating to something that is smaller in scale than the diameter of a hydrogen atom.
- (physics) Relating to particles that are constituents of the atom, or are smaller than an atom; such as proton, neutron, electron, etc.