Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

electrovalency

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
elec-trova-len-cy
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The net electric charge on an ion.

noun

The number of electrons gained or lost during the formation of an ionic bond.

Etymology

From electro- + valency.

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What does electrovalency mean?
The net electric charge on an ion.
Where does electrovalency come from?
From electro- + valency.

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