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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Electro-negative \E*lec`tro-neg"a*tive\, n. (Chem. & Physics) A body which passes to the positive pole in electrolysis. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Electro-negative \E*lec`tro-neg"a*tive\, a. (Chem. & Physics) a Having the property of being attracted by an electro-positive body, or a tendency to pass to the positive pole in electrolysis, by the law that opposite electricities attract each other b Negative; nonmetallic; acid; -- opposed to positive, metallic, or basic. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: electronegative adj : having a negative electric charge; "electrons are negative" [syn: {negative}] [ant: {neutral}, {positive}]
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