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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTrivalent
Native Script:trivalent
Pronunciation / Transliteration: trivalent
"Aluminium ist ein trivalentes Element."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having a valence of three; capable of forming three bonds with other atoms.
"In chemistry, aluminum is considered a trivalent element because it can form three bonds with other atoms." - 2
Referring to a type of vaccine that targets three different strains of a virus.
"The trivalent flu vaccine is designed to protect against three different strains of the influenza virus."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'trivalent' originates from the Latin root 'trivalens', which combines 'tri-' meaning 'three' and 'valens' meaning 'having power' or 'value'. It was first used in the 19th century in scientific contexts to describe elements or compounds that have a valence of three.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Trivalent" is said worldwide
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Trivalent
Transliteration: trivalent
Script: trivalent
"L'aluminium est un élément trivalent."
Trivalent
Transliteration: trivalent
Script: trivalent
"Aluminium ist ein trivalentes Element."
Trivalente
Transliteration: trivalente
Script: trivalente
"L'alluminio è un elemento trivalente."
Trivalente
Transliteration: trivalente
Script: trivalente
"El aluminio es un elemento trivalente."
Trivalente
Transliteration: trivalente
Script: trivalente
"O alumínio é um elemento trivalente."
त्रिवैलेंट
Transliteration: trivalent
"एल्यूमीनियम एक त्रिवैलेंट तत्व है।"
三价
Transliteration: sān jià
"铝是一种三价元素。"
삼가
Transliteration: samga
"알루미늄은 삼가 원소입니다."
三価
Transliteration: sankai
"アルミニウムは三価の元素です。"
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