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A type of chemical bond where two atoms or molecules are connected to each other by electrostatic attraction.
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ionic bond — n. the chemical bond between two oppositely charged ions formed when one atom transfers electrons to another atom, as in the formation of sodium chloride; electrovalent bond: see COVALENT BOND … English World dictionary
ionic bond — ionic bond. См. электровалентная связь. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
Ionic bond — [ noble gas electron configuration, and this electron enters the chlorine atom exothermically. The oppositely charged ions are then attracted to each other, and their bonding releases energy. The net transfer of energy is that energy leaves the… … Wikipedia
ionic bond — noun 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 • Syn: ↑electrovalent bond, ↑electrostatic bond • Hypernyms: ↑chemical bond, ↑bond * * * noun Etymology … Useful english dictionary
ionic bond — Chem. the electrostatic bond between two ions formed through the transfer of one or more electrons. Also called electrovalence, electrovalent bond. [1935 40] * * * Electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions in a chemical compound.… … Universalium
ionic bond — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms ionic bond : singular ionic bond plural ionic bonds chemistry a chemical bond that is formed between two ions with opposite charges, when one or more electrons are passed from one atom to another See: covalent… … English dictionary
ionic bond — joninis ryšys statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Elektrostatinis ryšys tarp priešjonių. atitikmenys: angl. ionic bond rus. ионная связь … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
ionic bond — a chemical bond in which electrons are transferred from one atom (e.g., sodium) to another (e.g., chlorine) so that one bears a positive and the other a negative charge, the attraction between these opposite charges forming the bond … Medical dictionary
ionic bond — ion′ic bond′ n. chem. the electrostatic bond between two ions formed through the transfer of one or more electrons • Etymology: 1935–40 … From formal English to slang
ionic bond — /aɪɒnɪk ˈbɒnd/ (say uyonik bond) noun Chemistry → electrovalent bond …
ionic bond — noun Date: 1939 a chemical bond formed between oppositely charged species because of their mutual electrostatic attraction … New Collegiate Dictionary
