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/ok'teuh vay"leuhnt/, adj. Chem.having a valence of eight.[1875-80; OCTA- + -VALENT]
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Octavalent — Oc*tav a*lent, a. [Octa + L. valens, p. pr. See {Valence}.] (Chem.) Having a valence of eight; capable of being combined with, exchanged for, or compared with, eight atoms of hydrogen; said of certain atoms or radicals. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
octavalent — adjective having a valence of 8 … Wiktionary
octavalent — Denoting a chemical element or radical having a combining power (valency) of eight. SYN: octad (1). * * * oc·ta·va·lent .äk tə vā lənt adj having a valence of eight * * * oc·ta·va·lent (ok″tə vaґlənt) [octa + L. valens able]… … Medical dictionary
octavalent — adj. having a valence of eight (Chemistry) … English contemporary dictionary
octavalent — [ˌɒktə veɪl(ə)nt] adjective Chemistry having a valency of eight … English new terms dictionary
octavalent — oc·ta·valent … English syllables
octavalent — /ˈɒktəveɪlənt/ (say oktuhvayluhnt) adjective having a valency of eight. –octavalence, octavalency, noun …
octavalent — adj. Chem. having a valency of eight. Etymology: OCTA + VALENCE(1) … Useful english dictionary
octad — 1. SYN: octavalent. 2. An octavalent element or radical. [L. octo, eight] … Medical dictionary
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