pentavalent

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English

Etymology

penta- +‎ -valent

Adjective

pentavalent (not comparable)

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  1. (chemistry) Having an atomic valence of 5.
  2. (medicine) Having a vaccine valence of 5.

Derived terms

Translations

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛ̃.ta.va.lɑ̃/
  • Audio (Paris):(file)

Adjective

pentavalent (feminine pentavalente, masculine plural pentavalents, feminine plural pentavalentes)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) pentavalent

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French pentavalent.

Adjective

pentavalent m or n (feminine singular pentavalentă, masculine plural pentavalenți, feminine and neuter plural pentavalente)

  1. pentavalent

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