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hydrogen-like

hydrogen-like adjective: having a single electron.

Adjective

hydrogen-like (not comparable)

  1. (quantum mechanics) Having a single electron.
    Synonyms:
    hydrogenic

Synonyms of hydrogen-like

Origin of hydrogen-like

From hydrogen + -like.

Questions about hydrogen-like

What does hydrogen-like mean?
Hydrogen-like means having a single electron.
What part of speech is hydrogen-like?
Hydrogen-like is an adjective.

Words near hydrogen-like in the dictionary

  1. hydrogen-2
  2. hydrogen-3
  3. hydrogen-4
  4. hydrogen-bonded
  5. hydrogen-bonding
  6. hydrogen-like
  7. hydrogenase
  8. hydrogenases
  9. hydrogenate
  10. hydrogenated
  11. hydrogenates

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