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QUADRIVALENT

Definition: QUADRIVALENT

QUADRIVALENT

Adjective

1. Having a valence of four; capable of combining with, being replaced by, or compared with, four monad atoms; tetravalent; -- said of certain atoms and radicals; thus, carbon and silicon are quadrivalent elements.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Quadrivalent \Quad*riv"a*lent\, adjective. [Quadri- Latin valens, -entis, p. pr. See Valence.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definition: QUADRIVALENT

DomainDefinition

Medicine

Pertaining to a group of 4 homologous or partly homologous chromosomes during the zygotene stage of prophase to the first metaphase in meiosis. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

A. Having a valence of 4 b. Having four valences; e.g., chlorine, which has a valence of 1, 3, 5,and 7 e.g., chlorine, which has a valence of 1, 3, 5,and 7. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: QUADRIVALENT

Synonym by domain: tetravalent (medicine).

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Crosswords: QUADRIVALENT

English words defined with "QUADRIVALENT": QuadrivalenceTetratomic. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: QUADRIVALENT

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

These vaccines are safe and immunogenic when given in various formulations, including a quadrivalent vaccine for all four dengue virus serotypes. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: QUADRIVALENT

Language Translations for "QUADRIVALENT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

kuadrivalent. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

четиривалентен. (various references)

   

Czech

  

ètyřmocný. (various references)

   

Danish

  

tetravalent (tetravalent). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

quadrivalent (tetravalent), tetravalent (tetravalent). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

tetravalentti (tetravalent), kvadrivalentti (tetravalent). (various references)

   

French

  

quadrivalent, tétravalent. (various references)

   

German

  

vierwertig (tetravalent). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

τετρασθενής (tetravalent). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

negyvenértékû. (various references)

   

Italian

  

quadrivalente (tetravalent). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

四価  (tetravalent). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

adrivalentquay

   

Portuguese

  

tetravalente (tetravalent). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

четырехвалентный. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

četvorovalentan. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

tetravalente (tetravalent). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

tetravalent (tetravalent), fyrvärd (tetravalent). (various references)

   

Thai

  

ซึ่งมี 4 valences. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

dört değerli. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

чотиривалентний. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: QUADRIVALENT

Derivations

Words beginning with "QUADRIVALENT": quadrivalents. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "QUADRIVALENT"

Words rhyming with "QUADRIVALENT" (pronounced 'Quad*riv"a*lent'): Acidulent, Attollent, Benevolent, Bivalent, Cinerulent, Convellent, Corpulent, Dedolent, flatulent, Florulent, fraudulent, Frustulent, Glent, indolent, insolent, luculent, Lutulent, Macilent, malevolent, Maltalent, monovalent, Mucopurulent, Muculent, Multivalent, Octavalent, Olent, Omniprevalent, Opulent, Pentavalent, Pestilent, Poculent, Polyvalent, Potulent, Precellent, Prevalent, Puberulent, Pulverulent, Purulent, Quantivalent, Quinquivalent, redolent, Revellent, Rorulent, Sanguinolent, Sexavalent, Sexivalent, Slent, somnolent, Superexcellent, tetravalent. (additional references)

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Anagrams: QUADRIVALENT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-i-l-n-q-r-t-u-v"

-3 letters: avirulent, laudative, travailed, unrivaled.

-4 letters: aliquant, antiqued, antiquer, auntlier, aventail, dentalia, dentural, divalent, durative, indurate, interval, lariated, liquated, quadrant, quadrate, quainter, quantile, quartile, quatrain, requital, retinula, ruinated, tenurial, tranquil, underlit, unvaried, urinated, valerian, validate, valuated, variated, varietal, vaultier, virulent.

-5 letters: adrenal, adulate, airdate, aliunde, alunite, antique, antired, anviled, aquavit, aquiver, araneid, audient, aurated.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-e-i-l-n-q-r-t-u-v"
 

+1 letter: quadrivalents.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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