##  [Chemical Bond](/chemical-bond) 

  ##  [Chemical Bond](https://natural.quantumdictionary.io/chemical-bond-0) 

  

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Definition

An interaction between atoms or ions that results in a persistent association and defined electronic redistribution, typically classified as covalent, ionic, metallic, coordinate, or hydrogen/secondary interactions when describing partial covalency.