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valency
noun
The phenomenon of forming chemical bonds
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ˈveɪlənsi
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noun
The phenomenon of forming chemical bonds
noun
(biology) a relative capacity to unite or react or interact as with antigens or a biological substrate
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(chemistry) a property of atoms or radicals; their combining power given in terms of the number of hydrogen atoms (or the equivalent)
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