hexavalent
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English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adjective
hexavalent (not comparable)
- (chemistry) Having an atomic valence of 6.
- (medicine) Having a vaccine valence of 6.
- 2017 July 9, Ian Sample, “Hepatitis B jab to be added to immunisations of babies born in UK”, in The Guardian:
- Babies born from the 1 August will be offered the new “hexavalent” jab at the age of eight, 12 and 16 weeks.
Synonyms
Translations
having an atomic valence of 6
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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French hexavalent.
Adjective
hexavalent m or n (feminine singular hexavalentă, masculine plural hexavalenți, feminine and neuter plural hexavalente)
Declension
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| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | hexavalent | hexavalentă | hexavalenți | hexavalente | |||
| definite | hexavalentul | hexavalenta | hexavalenții | hexavalentele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | hexavalent | hexavalente | hexavalenți | hexavalente | |||
| definite | hexavalentului | hexavalentei | hexavalenților | hexavalentelor | ||||