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pentavalent

pentavalent adjective: having an atomic valence of 5.

Adjective

pentavalent (not comparable)

  1. Having an atomic valence of 5.
  2. Having a vaccine valence of 5.

pentavalent meaning in Tamil

pentavalent in Tamil

ஐவலுவுள்ள

Origin of pentavalent

From penta- + -valent.

Words formed from pentavalent

Questions about pentavalent

What does pentavalent mean?
Pentavalent means having an atomic valence of 5.
What is pentavalent in Tamil?
Pentavalent in Tamil is ஐவலுவுள்ள. See Pentavalent meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pentavalent?
Pentavalent is an adjective.

Words near pentavalent in the dictionary

  1. pentatriene
  2. pentatrienes
  3. pentauranyl
  4. pentavalence
  5. pentavalency
  6. pentavalent
  7. pentavalently
  8. pentavigesimal
  9. pentaxin
  10. pentaxins
  11. Pentay

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