Definitions For Antibonding

Adjective

(not comparable) (chemistry, physics) Describing an atomic orbital, atomic or molecular orbital whose energy increases as its constituent atoms are brought closer together - thus generating a repulsive force that hinders bonding.

Derived terms

antibonding orbital

Etymology

anti + bonding

Is Antibonding a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
20

The word Antibonding is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

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