tetravalent: Meaning and Definition of

tet•ra•va•lent

Pronunciation: (te"tru-vā'lunt, te-trav'u-), [key]
— adj. Chem.
  1. having a valence of four, as Pt⫀.
  2. quadrivalent.
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