different between covalence vs covalent

covalence

English

Alternative forms

  • covalency

Etymology

From co- +? valence.

Noun

covalence (plural covalences)

  1. (chemistry) A form of valence in which electrons are shared between participating atoms
  2. (chemistry) The number of electrons that a particular atom can share (and therefore the number of covalent bonds it can form)

Anagrams

  • Lance Cove

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covalent

English

Etymology

From co- +? valent.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: k?v?'l?nt, IPA(key): /ko??ve?l?nt/

Adjective

covalent (comparative more covalent, superlative most covalent)

  1. (chemistry) Containing or characterized by a covalent bond.

Related terms

  • covalency / covalence

Translations


French

Adjective

covalent (feminine singular covalente, masculine plural covalents, feminine plural covalentes)

  1. (chemistry) covalent

Further reading

  • “covalent” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Romanian

Etymology

From German kovalent

Adjective

covalent m or n (feminine singular covalent?, masculine plural covalen?i, feminine and neuter plural covalente)

  1. covalent

Declension

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