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Definition of Multivalence
1. Noun. (chemistry) the state of having a valence greater than two.
Generic synonyms: State
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Derivative terms: Multivalent, Multivalent, Polyvalent, Polyvalent
Definition of Multivalence
1. n. Quality, state, or degree, of a multivalent element, atom, or radical.
Definition of Multivalence
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Multivalence
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Multivalence
Literary usage of Multivalence
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of Chemical Philosophy by Josiah Parsons Cooke (1882)
"In the first place it is evident that the integrity of every complex molecule
depends upon the multivalence of one or more of its atoms. ..."
2. Princples of Chemical Philosophy by Josiah Parsons Cooke (1874)
"... be overlooked if not dwelt upon specially; namely, that on the multivalence
of one or more of its atoms depends the integrity of every complex molecule. ..."
3. Crimson Architectural Historians 1994-2002 by Stichting Rotterdam-Maaskant (2002)
"... comes to the fore in I the use of concepts like multivalence, pluralism and *
heterogeneity. By dismantling the linear historicism, or ahistoricism, ..."
4. Principles of Chemical Philosophy by Josiah Parsons Cooke (1882)
"In the first place it is evident that the integrity of every complex molecule
depends upon the multivalence of one or more of its atoms. ..."
5. Princples of Chemical Philosophy by Josiah Parsons Cooke (1874)
"... be overlooked if not dwelt upon specially; namely, that on the multivalence
of one or more of its atoms depends the integrity of every complex molecule. ..."
6. Crimson Architectural Historians 1994-2002 by Stichting Rotterdam-Maaskant (2002)
"... comes to the fore in I the use of concepts like multivalence, pluralism and *
heterogeneity. By dismantling the linear historicism, or ahistoricism, ..."