Definition of Divalent

1. Adjective. Having a valence of two or having two valences.

Exact synonyms: Bivalent
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Partainyms: Valence, Valence

Definition of Divalent

1. a. Having two units of combining power; bivalent. Cf. Valence.

Definition of Divalent

1. Adjective. (chemistry) Having a valence of two. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Divalent

1. having a valence of two [adj]

Medical Definition of Divalent

1. An atom or radical group which has a valence of two, or which can combine with two (rather than one) different other atoms or molecules. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Divalent

diva-ish
divable
divacancies
divacancy
divadom
divaesque
divagate
divagated
divagates
divagating
divagation
divagations
divaish
divalence
divalences
divalent (current term)
divalently
divalents
divalike
divalproex sodium
divan
divan bed
divanadium
divans
divaplon
divaricate
divaricated
divaricately
divaricates
divaricating

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