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quinquivalent

/kwɪŋkwɪˈveɪlənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
quin-quiv-a-lent
IPA
/kwɪŋkwɪˈveɪlənt/
34
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having an atomic valence of 5.

adj

Having a vaccine valence of 5.

Etymology

From quinque- + -i- + -valent.

Inflected Forms

quinquevalent (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

bivalent trivalent quadrivalent

Synonyms

pentavalent

Questions

How do you pronounce quinquivalent?
The recorded pronunciation is /kwɪŋkwɪˈveɪlənt/.
What does quinquivalent mean?
Having an atomic valence of 5.
Where does quinquivalent come from?
From quinque- + -i- + -valent.

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