Usually means: Two atoms sharing two electrons.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. double bond: Merriam-Webster
  2. double bond: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. double bond: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. double bond: Collins English Dictionary
  5. double bond: Vocabulary.com
  6. double bond: Wordnik
  7. double bond: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. double bond: Wiktionary
  9. double bond: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. double bond: Dictionary.com
  11. Double bond: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. double bond: Rhymezone
  13. double bond: FreeDictionary.org
  14. double bond: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. double bond: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Double-bond, double bond: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. double bond: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  4. Double-bond, double bond: Medical dictionary

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Chemistry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Double Bond: Extragalactic Astronomy
  3. double bond: UNCChem Glossary

(Note: See double_bonds as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (double bond)

noun:  (physical chemistry) A covalent bond in which two electron pairs (instead of the usual one) are shared between two atoms; most common between carbon atoms and carbon, oxygen or nitrogen atoms, but several other forms are known.

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