electro-negative

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for electro-negative

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electro-negative : විද්‍යුත් සෘණ

electro-negative definition

Adjective.

  1. 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.
  2. Negative; nonmetallic; acid; -- opposed to positive, metallic, or basic.

Noun. A body which passes to the positive pole in electrolysis.