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coordinate bond

 
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–noun Chemistry.
a type of covalent bond between two atoms in which the bonding electrons are supplied by one of the two atoms.
Also called dative bond.

Origin:
1935–40
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coordinate bond  
n.  A covalent chemical bond between two atoms that is produced when one atom shares a pair of electrons with another atom lacking such a pair. Also called coordinate covalent bond.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: co·or·di·nate bond
Pronunciation: -&n-&t-
Function: noun
: a covalent bond that consists of a pair ofelectrons supplied by only one of the two atoms it joins
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coordinate bond co·or·di·nate bond (kō-ôr'dn-ĭt, -āt')
n.
A covalent chemical bond between two atoms that is produced when one atom shares a pair of electrons with another atom lacking such a pair. Also called semipolar bond.

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coordinate bond  
A type of covalent bond in which both the shared electrons are contributed by one of the two atoms. Also called dative bond. See more at covalent bond.
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