quadrivalent
/kwɒdrɪˈveɪlənt/
quadrivalent adjective: having a valence of four.
Adjective
quadrivalent (not comparable)
- Having a valence of four.
- Protecting against four different (usually influenza) viruses.
- Having all of its vertices of degree four.
- In graph theory terms, a regular projection of a knot, or knot diagram is thus a quadrivalent planar graph with over/under-decorated vertices.2020 January 3, Wikipedia contributors, “Knot (mathematics)”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation
Noun
quadrivalent (plural quadrivalents)
- Any quadrivalent chromosome
quadrivalent meaning in Tamil and Bengali
quadrivalent in Tamil
- நால்வலுவுள்ள, நான்கு இணைதிறன்கொண்ட
quadrivalent in Bengali
- চার যোজ্যতা বিশিষ্ট
Synonyms of quadrivalent
Forms of quadrivalent
| plural | quadrivalents |
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Origin of quadrivalent
From quadri- + -valent.
Words formed from quadrivalent
Questions about quadrivalent
- What does quadrivalent mean?
- Quadrivalent means having a valence of four.
- What is quadrivalent in Tamil?
- Quadrivalent in Tamil is நால்வலுவுள்ள, நான்கு இணைதிறன்கொண்ட. See Quadrivalent meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is quadrivalent?
- Quadrivalent can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce quadrivalent?
- Quadrivalent is pronounced /kwɒdrɪˈveɪlənt/.
Words near quadrivalent in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: quadrivalent (page history and authors); quadrivalent (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); quadrivalent (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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