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Univalent

univalent

(Science: chemistry) Having a valence of one; capable of combining with, or of being substituted for, one atom of hydrogen; monovalent; said of certain atoms and radicals.

Origin: Uni- _ L. Valens, -entis, p. Pr. See Valence.


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