tetravalent
IPA: tɛtrʌvˈeɪɫʌnt
adjective
- (chemistry) Having an atomic valence of 4.
- (medicine) Having a vaccine valence of 4.
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Examples of "tetravalent" in Sentences
- VOSO4 is a tetravalent vanadium compound.
- The catalyst is tetravalent or pentavalent vanadium.
- Sharing the same group with carbon, lead is tetravalent.
- The molar ratio of phosphorus to tetravalent metal is about 2 to 1.
- Reactogenicity and immunogenicity of a live attenuated tetravalent ...
- Like carbon, the organically bound silicon is tetravalent and tetrahedral.
- But since carbon is tetravalent, it has the ability to form one more bond.
- A process for reducing plutonium is provided in which hydrazine is added as a reducing agent to a nitric acid solution of tetravalent plutonium in the presence of active carbon catalyst to thereby reduce tetravalent plutonium into trivalent plutonium.
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