amphitropal
adjective as in strong fondness
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Example:The molecule exhibits amphitrophic behavior in its interaction with both positive and negative ions.
Definition:Relating to or characterized by amphitropy.
From amphitrophic
Example:In an amphitropic bond, the molecule can act as a Lewis acid and a Lewis base, depending on its surroundings.
Definition:A type of chemical bond where a molecule can act as both an electron donor and an electron acceptor depending on the chemical environment.
From amphitropic bond
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