coordinate bonds
coordinate bonds is the plural of coordinate bond.
Meaning of coordinate bond
Noun
coordinate bond (plural coordinate bonds)
- A type of covalent bond where the two electrons being shared originate from the same atom; a dative bond.
- One of the bonds between the central metal atom of a coordination compound and its ligands.
Questions about coordinate bonds
- What is coordinate bonds the plural of?
- Coordinate bonds is the plural of coordinate bond.
Words near coordinate bonds in the dictionary
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