Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

polyvalency

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: poly-va-len-cy
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English valency English polyvalency From poly- + valency.

Usage

Inflected Forms

polyvalencies (plural)

Synonyms

polyvalence multivalence multivalency

Questions

What does polyvalency mean?: polyvalence
Where does polyvalency come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English valency English polyvalency From poly- + valency.

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