English Explanatory Dictionary

secondary valence

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. in a coordination compound, the number of ions or molecules that are coordinated to the central metal ion; its coordination number

Word forms

secondary valence secondary valences

Related words

primary valence Werner complex
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