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mul·ti·va·lent
 multivalent
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- pronunciation:
- muhl
ti
veI
l
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
having a chemical valence of three or more.
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adverb + (adj.)multivalent
especially, infinitely, least
(adj.)multivalent
+ noun
approach,
art,
cock,
continuum,
emblem,
form,
formulation,
funk,
identity,
immunity,
individuality,
interrelationship,
meaning,
pastiche,
phenomenon,
purgatory,
reading,
recuperation,
subjectivity,
symbol,
symbolism,
t-cell,
term,
word,
work
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| derivation: |
multivalence (n.) |
The word multivalent
contains the following part:
val, valu, valid
Latin
root
that means strength; worth
  Example words:
bivalent, divalent, equivalent, evaluate, heptavalent, invalidate, invaluable, multivalent, pentavalent, polyvalent, quinquevalent, tetravalent, trivalent, univalent, valid, validate, valor, valorize, valorous, valuable, value
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