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Definition of Multivalency
1. Noun. (chemistry) the state of having a valence greater than two.
Exact synonyms: Multivalence, Polyvalence, Polyvalency
Generic synonyms: State
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Derivative terms: Multivalent, Multivalent, Polyvalent, Polyvalent
Generic synonyms: State
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Derivative terms: Multivalent, Multivalent, Polyvalent, Polyvalent
Definition of Multivalency
1. Noun. The property of being multivalent. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Multivalency
Literary usage of Multivalency
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1907)
"planation of multivalency and tautomerism, which have hitherto found but a vague
interpretation. In this connection may be mentioned the mathematical ..."
2. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1906)
"... shown that close-packed homogeneous assemblages of spheres possess others
which lead to simple physical interpretations of multivalency and tautomerism. ..."
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