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octavalency

octavalency noun: the condition of being octavalent.

Noun

octavalency (uncountable)

  1. The condition of being octavalent

Origin of octavalency

From octa- + valency.

Questions about octavalency

What does octavalency mean?
Octavalency means the condition of being octavalent.
What part of speech is octavalency?
Octavalency is a noun.

Words near octavalency in the dictionary

  1. octatriene
  2. octatrienes
  3. octatropine
  4. octaval
  5. octavalence
  6. octavalency
  7. octavalent
  8. octavate
  9. octavated
  10. octavates
  11. octavating

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