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trivalent

[ trahy-vey-luhnt, triv-uh-luhnt ]

adjective

  1. Chemistry. having a valence of three.
  2. Immunology. having three binding sites, as certain antigens.


trivalent

/ ˈtrɪvələnt; traɪˈveɪlənt /

adjective

  1. having a valency of three
  2. having three valencies
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

trivalent

  1. Chemistry.
    Having a valence of 3.
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Derived Forms

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ٰ·lԳ ٰ·l· noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of trivalent1

1865–70; tri- + -valent ( def )
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Chromium 3, or trivalent chromium, is naturally found in soil, and is usually far less toxic than chromium 6.

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Divalent chromium has the same number of unpaired electrons as trivalent manganese, the chromophore responsible for the intense color of YInMn blue, which Subramanian's team discovered 15 years ago.

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The groundbreaking trivalent vaccine has shown complete protection with no trace of virus in the lungs, marking a significant step toward a universal vaccine for coronaviruses.

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U.S. flu vaccines are likely to move from quadrivalent to trivalent due to a change in circulating influenza viruses, says a University of Michigan researcher.

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The eradication campaign originally relied on a “trivalent” OPV against the three poliovirus types.

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