pentavalent

pentavalent
/pen'teuh vay"leuhnt, pen tav"euh-/, adj. Chem.
1. having a valence of 5: pentavalent arsenic.
2. quinquevalent (def. 2).
[1870-75; PENTA- + -VALENT]

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  • Pentavalent — Pen*tav a*lent, a. [Penta + L. valens, p. pr. See {Valence}.] (Chem.) Having a valence of five; said of certain atoms and radicals. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pentavalent — [pen′tə vā΄lənt, pen΄tə vā′lənt] adj. 1. having a valence of five 2. having five valences: See VALENT …   English World dictionary

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