What type of acid was named for the discoverer of the covalent bond?
Lewis acids and bases: A Lewis acid is a chemical species that contains an empty orbital which is capable of accepting an electron pair from a Lewis base to form a Lewis adduct. Lewis acids and bases:  The terminology refers to the contributions of Gilbert N. Lewis. Gilbert N. Lewis: Gilbert Newton Lewis {'1': ", '2': ", '3': 'ForMemRS', '4': "} (October 25 (or 23), 1875 – March 23, 1946) was an American physical chemist known for the discovery of the covalent bond and his concept of electron pairs; his Lewis dot structures and other contributions to valence bond theory have shaped modern theories of chemical bonding.
Lewis acid