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Definition of Electropositive in English :

Electropositive

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Adjective

1. electropositive, positive, positively charged

having a positive charge

Example Sentences:
'protons are positive'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Electropositive

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adjective

1.

having a positive electric charge

2.

(of an atom, group, molecule, etc) tending to release electrons and form positive ions or polarized bonds

Compare electronegative

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Electropositive

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adjective

1.

having a positive electrical charge; tending to move toward the negative electrode, or cathode, in electrolysis

2.

having the ability to give up electrons, esp. in forming a chemical bond

noun

3.

an electropositive substance

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Electropositive

see synonyms of electropositive

adj.

1. Having a positive electric charge.

2. Capable of acting as a positive electrode.

3. Tending to release electrons to form a chemical bond.

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