Nonbond

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A nonbonding relationship between two atoms

    "Compression shortens the O:H nonbond and lengthens the H-O bond simultaneously via O:H-O Coulomb repulsion."

Example

More examples

"Compression shortens the O:H nonbond and lengthens the H-O bond simultaneously via O:H-O Coulomb repulsion."

Etymology

From non- + bond.

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