English noun: chemical bond | |||
1. | chemical bond (phenomenon) an electrical force linking atoms | ||
Synonyms | bond | ||
Broader (hypernym) | attraction, attractive force | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | covalent bond, cross-link, cross-linkage, electrostatic bond, electrovalent bond, hydrogen bond, ionic bond, metallic bond, peptide bond, peptide linkage | ||