HyperDic: covalent_bond

English > 1 sense of the expression covalent bond:
NOUNphenomenoncovalent bonda chemical bond that involves sharing a pair of electrons between atoms in a molecule
English > covalent bond: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
MeaningA chemical bond that involves sharing a pair of electrons between atoms in a molecule.
Narrowercoordinate bond, dative bondA covalent bond in which both electrons are provided by one of the atoms
double bondA covalent bond in which two pairs of electrons are shared between two atoms
Broaderchemical bond, bondAn electrical force linking atoms
Spanishenlace covalente
Catalanenllaç covalent

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