Electronegative

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having a negative electric charge.
  • adj. Tending to attract electrons to form a chemical bond.
  • adj. Capable of acting as a negative electrode.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. having a negative electric charge
  • adj. tending to attract electrons to form a chemical bond
  • Word Usage
    "Neon for UI stuff is simply a reference to neon signs being brightly coloured and attracting the attention of people to tell them stuff, and Fluorine for gatewaying to the outside world because Fluorine has a very electronegative ion that binds aggressively to other atoms."
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