chemical bond
English Thesaurus
1. an electrical force linking atoms (noun.phenomenon)
| hyponym | : | covalent bond, |
| definition | : | a chemical bond that involves sharing a pair of electrons between atoms in a molecule (noun.phenomenon) |
| hyponym | : | cross-link, cross-linkage, |
| definition | : | a side bond that links two adjacent chains of atoms in a complex molecule (noun.phenomenon) |
| hyponym | : | hydrogen bond, |
| definition | : | a chemical bond consisting of a hydrogen atom between two electronegative atoms (e.g., oxygen or nitrogen) with one side be a covalent bond and the other being an ionic bond (noun.phenomenon) |
| hyponym | : | metallic bond, |
| definition | : | a chemical bond in which electrons are shared over many nuclei and electronic conduction occurs (noun.phenomenon) |
| hyponym | : | peptide bond, peptide linkage, |
| definition | : | the primary linkage of all protein structures; the chemical bond between the carboxyl groups and amino groups that unites a peptide (noun.phenomenon) |
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