electronegativity

electronegativity
elec·tro·neg·a·tiv·i·ty (e-lek″tro-neg″ə-tivґĭ-te) the relative power of an atom or molecule to attract electrons.

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  • electronegative — electronegativity, n. /i lek troh neg euh tiv/, adj. Physical Chem. 1. containing negative electricity; tending to migrate to the positive pole in electrolysis. 2. assuming negative potential when in contact with a dissimilar substance. 3.… …   Universalium

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