Usually means: Tendency to attract shared electrons.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. electronegativity: Merriam-Webster
  2. electronegativity: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. electronegativity: Collins English Dictionary
  4. electronegativity: Vocabulary.com
  5. Electronegativity, electronegativity: Wordnik
  6. electronegativity: Wiktionary
  7. electronegativity: Dictionary.com
  8. Electronegativity: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. electronegativity: Rhymezone
  10. electronegativity: FreeDictionary.org
  11. electronegativity: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. electronegativity: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. electronegativity: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

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  1. electronegativity: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. electronegativity: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  4. electronegativity: Medical dictionary

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Chemistry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Electronegativity: Eric Weisstein's World of Chemistry
  3. electronegativity: UNCChem Glossary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (electronegativity)

noun:  (chemistry) The tendency, or a measure of the ability, of an atom or molecule to attract electrons when forming bonds.

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