Definition of Octavalent

1. a. Having a valence of eight; capable of being combined with, exchanged for, or compared with, eight atoms of hydrogen; -- said of certain atoms or radicals.

Medical Definition of Octavalent

1. Having a valence of eight; capable of being combined with, exchanged for, or compared with, eight atoms of hydrogen; said of certain atoms or radicals. Origin: Octa- + L. Valens, p. Pr. See Valence. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Octavalent

octapeptide
octapeptide
octapeptides
octapla
octaplas
octaploidy
octapody
octaprenyl pyrophosphate synthetase
octapressin
octarchies
octarchy
octaroon
octaroons
octas
octaval
octavalent (current term)
octave
octaves
Octavian
octavo
octavo
octavos
octavus
octene
octennial
octet
octets
octett
octette
octettes

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