"frontier orbital" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: frontier orbitals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} frontier orbital (plural frontier orbitals)
  1. (chemistry) Either of a pair of orbitals, of two molecules or fragments, that overlap to form a bond; especially the HOMO and LUMO orbitals Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-frontier_orbital-en-noun-gwCsoruA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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