Quantivalence
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /kwɒnˈtɪvəl(ə)ns/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quantivalence is a noun meaning (by extension, generally) Equivalence measured quantitatively.
Meaning
(by extension, generally) Equivalence measured quantitatively.
More Meanings
- (chemistry, historical) Synonym of valence (“the combining capacity of an atom, functional group, or radical determined by the number of atoms of hydrogen with which it will unite, or the number of electrons that it will gain, lose, or share when it combines with other atoms, etc.”).
Word Forms
- quantivalences
- quantivalency
Synonyms for quantivalence
Depending on context, synonyms include valence.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include valence, equivalence, electrovalence, electrovalency, quantum, quantumness.
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