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CHEMICAL ATTRACTION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chemical attraction mean?
• CHEMICAL ATTRACTION (noun)
The noun CHEMICAL ATTRACTION has 1 sense:
1. the force attracting atoms to each other and binding them together in a molecule
Familiarity information: CHEMICAL ATTRACTION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The force attracting atoms to each other and binding them together in a molecule
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Synonyms:
affinity; chemical attraction
Context example:
basic dyes have an affinity for wool and silk
Hypernyms ("chemical attraction" is a kind of...):
force ((physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity)
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