covalency
British
/ kəʊˈveɪlənsɪ /
noun
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the formation and nature of covalent bonds
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the number of covalent bonds that a particular atom can make with other atoms in forming a molecule
Other Word Forms
- covalent adjective
- covalently adverb
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