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English
Etymology
From di- + valent.
Pronunciation
Adjective
divalent (not comparable)
- (chemistry) Having an atomic valence of 2.
- (medicine) Having a vaccine valence of 2.
Derived terms
Noun
divalent (plural divalents)
- (chemistry) Any divalent substance.
See also
