DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
valency
/'veɪlənsi/ · veɪlənsi
Valency has 3 syllables: va · len · cy.
va
01
len
02
cy
03
noun. (biology) a relative capacity to unite or react or interact as with antigens or a biological substrate.
noun. (chemistry) a property of atoms or radicals; their combining power given in terms of the number of hydrogen atoms (or the equivalent).
noun. The phenomenon of forming chemical bonds.
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