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Trivalent

Trivalent Meaning & Definition
Trivalent Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Trivalent?

[adj] (chemistry) having a valence of three

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Trivalent In Webster's Dictionary

\Triv"a*lent\, a. [Pref. tri- + L. valens, -entis, p. pr. See {Valence}.] (Chem.) Having a valence of three; capable of being combined with, substituted for, or compared with, three atoms of hydrogen; -- said of triad atoms or radicals; thus, nitrogen is trivalent in ammonia.

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