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trivalent

tri·va·lent
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [trahy-vey-luh nt, triv-uh-luh nt]
    • /traɪˈveɪ lənt, ˈtrɪv ə lənt/
    • /trˈaɪvələnt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trahy-vey-luh nt, triv-uh-luh nt]
    • /traɪˈveɪ lənt, ˈtrɪv ə lənt/

Definitions of trivalent word

  • adjective trivalent Chemistry. having a valence of three. 1
  • adjective trivalent Immunology. having three binding sites, as certain antigens. 1
  • adjective trivalent chemistry: with valence of three 1
  • adjective trivalent having a valency of three 0
  • adjective trivalent having three valencies 0
  • abbreviation TRIVALENT triple 0

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Origin of trivalent

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
1865-70; tri- + valent

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Parts of speech for Trivalent

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

trivalent popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

trivalent usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with trivalent

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