HyperDic: divalent

English > 1 sense of the word *divalent*:
ADJECTIVE	pert	divalent, bivalent	having a valence of two or having two valences

divalent > pronunciation
Sounds	dayvey'lahnt
Rhymes	abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...

English > *divalent*: 1 sense > adjective 1, pert
Meaning	Having a valence of two or having two valences.
Synonym	bivalent
Category	chemistry, chemical science	The science of matter
Spanish	bivalente
Nouns	valence	(chemistry) a property of atoms or radicals