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bicovalent

bicovalent adjective: joined by two covalent bonds.

Adjective

bicovalent (not comparable)

  1. Joined by two covalent bonds

Origin of bicovalent

From bi- + covalent.

Questions about bicovalent

What does bicovalent mean?
Bicovalent means joined by two covalent bonds.
What part of speech is bicovalent?
Bicovalent is an adjective.

Words near bicovalent in the dictionary

  1. bicosmology
  2. bicosoecid
  3. bicosoecids
  4. bicostate
  5. bicotylar
  6. bicovalent
  7. bicovariant
  8. bicovenantal
  9. bicoxofemoral
  10. bicrenate
  11. bicrescentic

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