Meaning Of The Word Van der Waals forces

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van der Waals forces in British English
weak attractive forces between electrically neutral atoms and molecules
plural noun: weak electrostatic forces between atoms and molecules caused by transient distortions in the distribution of electrons in the interacting atoms or molecules
plural noun: weak, nonspecific forces between molecules

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