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валенция — meaning in English

valentsiya

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English meaning

  • valence noun In chemistry, the combining power of an atom, measured by the number of chemical bonds it can form or the number of electrons it gains, loses or shares.

Senses

валенция is used for these senses in English:

  • valence The number of binding sites of a molecule, such as an antibody or antigen.

valence — full definition

  1. noun In chemistry, the combining power of an atom, measured by the number of chemical bonds it can form or the number of electrons it gains, loses or shares.
  2. noun In psychology, the intrinsic attractiveness or unpleasantness of something, treated as a value on a scale from positive to negative.
  3. noun In linguistics, the number and type of arguments a verb requires, such as a subject alone or a subject and two objects.

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