-valent Definition

vālənt
suffix
Having a specified valence or valences.
Polyvalent.
American Heritage
affix
Having a specified valence.
Webster's New World
Having a specified number of valences.
Webster's New World
adjective

Having valence.

Wiktionary

Origin of -valent

  • back-formation from valence

    From Wiktionary

  • From valence

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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