"sigma bond" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sigma bonds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sigma bond (plural sigma bonds)
  1. (chemistry) A covalent atomic bond that is rotationally symmetric about its axis. Wikipedia link: sigma bond Categories (topical): Chemistry Related terms: pi bond
    Sense id: en-sigma_bond-en-noun-oRbhtLXm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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