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electrovalent bond

DEFINITIONS OF: electrovalent bond

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n a chemical bond in which one atom loses an electron to form a positive ion and the other atom gains an electron to form a negative ion

Synonyms:
electrostatic bond, ionic bond
Type of:
bond, chemical bond
an electrical force linking atoms
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