Associations to the word «Covalent»

Wiktionary

COVALENT, adjective. (chemistry) containing or characterized by a covalent bond
COVALENT BOND, noun. (chemistry) A type of chemical bond where two atoms are connected to each other by the sharing of two or more electrons.
COVALENT BONDS, noun. Plural of covalent bond

Dictionary definition

COVALENT, adjective. Of or relating to or characterized by covalence; "covalent bond".

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne