quadrivalent

ˌkwɑːdrɪˈveɪlənt

Definition

Definition of quadrivalent - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

medical

TECH.

protecting against four different viruses in vaccines

TECH.

The quadrivalent flu vaccine is recommended this season.

fourfold

tetravalent

chemistry

TECH.

having a valence of four in chemistry

TECH.

Carbon is a quadrivalent element.

tetravalent

graph theory

TECH.

having all vertices with degree four in graphs

TECH.

The quadrivalent graph was complex to analyze.

tetravalent

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Origin of quadrivalent

Latin, quadri (four) + valens (strong)

Examples of quadrivalent in a sentence

A quadrivalent shot covers more strains of the virus.
Silicon can also exhibit quadrivalent properties in certain compounds.
The quadrivalent nature of the molecule affects its bonding.
Each node in the network was quadrivalent.
The quadrivalent structure required careful planning.

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French:quadrivalent, tétravalent, ...
German:quadrivalent, vierwertig, ...
Italian:quadrivalente, tetravalente, ...
Spanish:cuadrivalente, tetravalente, ...
Portuguese:quadrivalente, tetravalente, ...
Chinese:四价的, 四价, ...
Japanese:4価の, 四価の, ...
Arabic:رُباعِي التَّكَافُؤ, ذُو أَرْبَعَة تَكَافُؤ, ...
Hebrew:קְוָודְרִיוָולֶנְטִי, קְוַדְרוֹוָלֶנְטִי, ...
Russian:четырехвалентный, четырёхвалентный, ...
Ukrainian:чотиривалентний, ...
Hindi:चार-गुणा, चतुर्वैलेंट, ...
Bengali:কোয়াড্রিভ্যালেন্ট, চতুর্মুখী, ...
Catalan:quadrivalent, ...
Czech:čtyřvalentní, čtyřmocný, ...
Danish:quadrivalent, kvadrivalent, ...
Dutch:quadrivalente, quadrivalent, ...
Greek:τετραδύναμος, τετραδύναμο, ...
Hungarian:négykomponensű, négyértékű, ...
Khmer:បួនវ៉ាឡង់, មានវ៉ាឡង់បួន, ...
Korean:사중의, 4가의, ...
Persian:چهارگانه, چهارظرفیتی, ...
Polish:czterowalentny, czterowartościowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):quadrivalente, tetravalente, ...
Romanian:quadrivalent, ...
Swedish:kvadrivalent, fyra-värdig, ...
Thai:สี่สายพันธุ์, ที่มีวาเลนซ์สี่, ...
Turkish:dört değerlikli, dörtyüzlü, ...
Vietnamese:bốn giá trị, tứ hóa trị, ...

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