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quadrivalent

quad·ri·va·lent
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kwod-ruh-vey-luh nt, kwo-driv-uh-]
    • /ˌkwɒd rəˈveɪ lənt, kwɒˈdrɪv ə-/
    • /ˌkwɒ.drɪ.ˈveɪ.lənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwod-ruh-vey-luh nt, kwo-driv-uh-]
    • /ˌkwɒd rəˈveɪ lənt, kwɒˈdrɪv ə-/

Definitions of quadrivalent word

  • adjective quadrivalent having a valence of four; tetravalent. 1
  • adjective quadrivalent exhibiting four different valences, as antimony with valences of 5, 4, 3, and −3. 1
  • noun quadrivalent (chemistry) Having a valence of four. 1
  • adjective quadrivalent tetravalent 0

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Origin of quadrivalent

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; quadri- + -valent

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Parts of speech for Quadrivalent

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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quadrivalent popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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