Trivalent
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /traɪˈveɪlənt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Trivalent is an adjective meaning (inorganic chemistry) Having a valence of three.
Meaning
(inorganic chemistry) Having a valence of three.
More Meanings
- (of a vaccine) Protecting against three different (usually flu) viruses.
- (genetics) Any trivalent chromosome
Word Forms
- trivalents
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lanthanide, arsenical, europium, chromium, lanthanides, tervalent.
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