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hydrogen bond

The correct spelling is hydrogen bond.

How to pronounce hydrogen bond

noun

Say it like: Hyd-roj-en -bon-d

The correct spelling is hydrogen bond. A weak bond in which a hydrogen atom in one molecule is attracted to an electronegative atom (usually nitrogen or oxygen) in the same or different molecule.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A weak bond in which a hydrogen atom in one molecule is attracted to an electronegative atom (usually nitrogen or oxygen) in the same or different molecule.

verb

  1. 1.To bond to another species by means of hydrogen bonds. E.g. Water hydrogen bonds with itself.

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