Valence
Meaning of Valence
noun
- An extract; a preparation, now especially one effective against a certain number of strains of a pathogen.
- The combining capacity of an atom, radical or functional group determined by the number of electrons that it will lose, gain, or share when it combines with other atoms etc.
- The number of binding sites of a molecule, such as an antibody or antigen.
- The number of arguments that a verb can have, including its subject, ranging from zero (for the likes of "It rains") to three (for the likes of "He gives her a flower") or, less commonly, four.
The number of bonds that a verb has constitutes what we will call the valence of the verb.
- A one-dimensional value assigned to an object, situation, or state, that can usually be positive or negative.
anger and fear have negative valence
- Value.
- A short curtain that usually hangs along the top edge of a window.
- A decorative framework used to conceal the curtain mechanism and so on at the top of a window.
- (bedding) A short, decorative edging of cloth that hangs from the mattress to the floor.
- The drooping edging of the lid of a trunk, which covers the joint when the lid is closed.
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Hyphenation of Valence
Va-lence
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- Valence is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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Words that rhyme with Valence
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