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divalent

adjective
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Definition of divalent

: having a chemical valence of two also : bonded to two other atoms or groups

First Known Use of divalent

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divalent

adjective
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Medical Definition of divalent

: having a chemical valence of two divalent calcium also : bonded to two other atoms or groups a divalent methylene group