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Defenition of the word valence

    • Defenition of the word valence

      • A measure of the number of chemical bonds formed by the atoms of a given element (source: Wikipedia).
      • (chemistry) a property of atoms or radicals; their combining power given in terms of the number of hydrogen atoms (or the equivalent)
      • (biology) a relative capacity to unite or react or interact as with antigens or a biological substrate

    Synonyms for the word valence

      • valency

    Hyponyms for the word valence

      • covalence
      • covalency

    Hypernyms for the word valence

      • potency
      • power
      • powerfulness

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