hexavalent

English

Etymology

From hexa- +‎ -valent.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

hexavalent (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry) Having an atomic valence of 6.
  2. (medicine) Having a vaccine valence of 6.
    • 2017 July 9, Ian Sample, “Hepatitis B jab to be added to immunisations of babies born in UK”, in The Guardian‎[1]:
      Babies born from the 1 August will be offered the new “hexavalent” jab at the age of eight, 12 and 16 weeks.

Synonyms

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French hexavalent.

Adjective

hexavalent m or n (feminine singular hexavalentă, masculine plural hexavalenți, feminine and neuter plural hexavalente)

  1. hexavalent

Declension

Declension of hexavalent
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative 		indefinite hexavalent hexavalentă hexavalenți hexavalente
definite hexavalentul hexavalenta hexavalenții hexavalentele
genitive-
dative 		indefinite hexavalent hexavalente hexavalenți hexavalente
definite hexavalentului hexavalentei hexavalenților hexavalentelor
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