bond energy

English

Noun

bond energy (countable and uncountable, plural bond energies)

1. (physical chemistry, physics) The sum of the bond dissociation energies of all the bonds in a molecule
2. (physical chemistry, physics) The average or typical bond dissociation energy of a particular type of bond

Hypernyms

• energy

Hyponyms

• bond dissociation energy

See also

• binding energy

Further reading

• bond energy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia