Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

The word "valence" can be used as noun and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

ambivalence bivalence equivalence hexavalence monovalence multivalence pentavalence polyvalence primary valence quadrivalence secondary valence social valence tetravalence trivalence valence band valence bond valence electron valence isomer valence issue valence shell valence window

Inflected/Variant Forms

valance

Context

biology chemistry linguistics medicine psychology sociology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

power powerfulness

Type Of (IsA)

power

Related Terms

ambitransitivity ditransitivity intransitivity quantivalence transitivity valent

Related Terms

antibody antigen atom auvergne rhône alpes binding capacity combine combining commune department drôme electron extract france functional group gain lose molecule negative number object one dimensional positive preparation share site situation state subject valance valent value

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