divalent
IPA: daɪvˈeɪɫʌnt
noun
- (chemistry) Any divalent substance.
adjective
- (chemistry) Having an atomic valence of 2.
- (medicine) Having a vaccine valence of 2.
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Examples of "divalent" in Sentences
- An older term for divalent is bivalent.
- An older term for divalent is 'bivalent'.
- It's about hemoglobin not just divalent metals.
- So it is basically impermeable to divalent cations.
- It has a negligible capacity to bind divalent ions.
- Divalent cations are present in abundance in hard water.
- I suggest this page be changed to a redirect to Divalent.
- Cobalt II sulfate is the sulfate salt of divalent cobalt.
- It is the result of the presence of divalent iron Fe2 ions in the mineral.
- The catalytic activity of CD39 is dependent on the presence of divalent cations.
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