single bond


noun Chemistry.

a chemical linkage consisting of one covalent bond between two atoms of a molecule, represented in chemical formulas by one line or two vertical dots, as C–H or C:H.

British Dictionary definitions for single bond

single bond

noun

chem a covalent bond formed between two atoms by the sharing of one pair of electrons

Medical definitions for single bond

single bond

n.

A covalent bond in which one electron pair is shared by two atoms.