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Adjective: electronegative  i,lek-trow'ne-gu-tiv
  1. Having a negative charge
    "electrons are electronegative";
    - negative, negatively charged
     
  2. (chemistry) tending to attract electrons or form negative ions; having a high electronegativity
    "Fluorine is the most electronegative element"

See also: charged

Encyclopedia: Electronegative