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van der Waals force
(redirected from Van der Waals bond)

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van der Waals force (vn dr wôlz, wälz)
n.
A weak attractive force between atoms or nonpolar molecules caused by an instantaneous dipole moment of one atom or molecule that induces a similar temporary dipole moment in adjacent atoms or molecules.
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