trivalent

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English

Etymology

From tri- +‎ -valent.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /traɪˈveɪlənt/
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Adjective

trivalent (not comparable)

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  1. (inorganic chemistry) Having a valence of three.
  2. (of a vaccine) Protecting against three different (usually flu) viruses.

Translations

Noun

trivalent (plural trivalents)

  1. (genetics) Any trivalent chromosome

French

Pronunciation

Adjective

trivalent (feminine trivalente, masculine plural trivalents, feminine plural trivalentes)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) trivalent

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French trivalent.

Adjective

trivalent m or n (feminine singular trivalentă, masculine plural trivalenți, feminine and neuter plural trivalente)

  1. trivalent

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative 		indefinite trivalent trivalentă trivalenți trivalente
definite trivalentul trivalenta trivalenții trivalentele
genitive-
dative 		indefinite trivalent trivalente trivalenți trivalente
definite trivalentului trivalentei trivalenților trivalentelor
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