octavalent

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Adjective

TANDA HUBUNG

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CIDE DICTIONARY

octavalent, a. [Octa- + L. valens, p. pr. See Valence.].

Having a valence of eight; capable of being combined with, exchanged for, or compared with, eight atoms of hydrogen; -- said of certain atoms or radicals. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

octavalent, adj. Chem. having a valency of eight.

Etymology

OCTA- + VALENCE(1)