Bivalency
Pronunciation: /ˈbiˈivəˈɫɛnˈsaɪ/
Bivalency (noun)
- A situation where something has two different values, forms, or meanings.
- The ability of a particle or molecule to connect to two other things at the same time.
- A property of an ion or element that can have two different positive charge levels.
Examples
- The protein shows a two-part state during binding.
- Her model explains a two-part state in the system.