"van der Waals force" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: van der Waals forces [plural]
Etymology: From van der Waals + force. From Dutch van der Waals. from Johannes Diderik van der Waals, who first described them. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|van der Waals|force}} van der Waals + force, {{der|en|nl|van der Waals}} Dutch van der Waals Head templates: {{en-noun|head=van der Waals force}} van der Waals force (plural van der Waals forces)
  1. (chemistry, often in the plural) The relatively weak attraction between neutral atoms and molecules arising from polarization induced in each particle by the presence of other particles. Wikipedia link: en:Johannes Diderik van der Waals, van der Waals force Tags: in-plural, often Categories (topical): Chemistry Hypernyms: intermolecular force Related terms: van der Waals strain Translations (weak attraction): 范德華力 (fàndéhuálì) (Chinese Mandarin), van der Waalskracht (Dutch), van der Waalsin voima (Finnish), força de van der Waals [feminine] (Portuguese), atração de van der Waals [feminine] (Portuguese), van der Waalskraft (Swedish)

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