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Lewis base
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Etymology
Named after Gilbert N. Lewis, American chemist.
Noun
Lewis base (plural Lewis bases)
- (chemistry) Any nucleophylic compound that can donate a pair of electrons and form a coordinate covalent bond.
- Antonym: Lewis acid
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