pi bond

noun

A form of covalent bond in which a pair of atomic orbitals are shared

Meanings

nounpi bond (plural pi bonds)

plural pi bonds · alternative π bond

  1. chemistryA form of covalent bond in which a pair of atomic orbitals are shared
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