ionic bond
noun
: a chemical bond formed between oppositely charged species because of their mutual electrostatic attraction
Word History
First Known Use
1939, in the meaning defined above
- performatives
- performatory
- performed
- performer
- performers
- quarter timber
- quarter to
- quarter tone
- quarter waiter
- quarter watch
- quarter-bound
- quarter-breed
- quarter-cleft
- quarter-cut
- quarter-jack
- quarter-phase
- quarter-pierced
- quarter-turn drive
- quarter-wave plate
- quarter-witted
- quarter-yearly
- quarterage
- quarterages
- quarterback
- quarterback sneak