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septivalent

or sep·ta·va·lent

[ sep-tuh-vey-luhnt ]

adjective

, Chemistry.
  1. having a valence of seven; heptavalent.


septivalent

/ ˌsɛptəˈveɪlənt; ˌsɛptɪˈveɪlənt /

adjective

  1. chem another word for heptavalent


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Word History and Origins

Origin of septivalent1

First recorded in 1870–75; septi- + -valent

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