Valency
Pronunciation : Val"en*cy
Part of Speech : n.;
Definition :
pl. Valencies (. (Chem.) (a) See Valence. (b) A unit of combining power; a so-called bond of affinity.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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