Explore Tetravalent through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like power. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Tetravalent in a sentence
Tetravalent meaning
- Having an atomic valence of 4.
- Having a vaccine valence of 4.
Synonyms of Tetravalent
Using Tetravalent
- The main meaning on this page is: Having an atomic valence of 4. | Having a vaccine valence of 4.
- Useful related words include: power, powerfulness.
- In the example corpus, tetravalent often appears in combinations such as: and tetravalent, tetravalent lanthanides.
Context around Tetravalent
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tetravalent
- In this selection, "tetravalent" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, otherwise, lanthanides, carbon and making stand out and add context to how "tetravalent" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include carbon is tetravalent but carbon and implied by tetravalent carbon. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tetravalent" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tetravalent
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Otherwise tetravalent lanthanides are rare. (5 words)
Penneman, p. 6 Tetravalent americium has also been observed in the aqueous phase. (13 words)
Carbon is tetravalent but carbon free radicals and carbenes occur as short-lived intermediates. (14 words)
The material is a diamagnetic semiconductor and the Fe ions should be considered to be in a low spin divalent state (as shown by Mössbauer spectroscopy as well as XPS), rather than a tetravalent state as the stoichiometry would suggest. (40 words)
In this system, the endpoints and intersections of each line represent one carbon, and hydrogen atoms can either be notated explicitly or assumed to be present as implied by tetravalent carbon. (31 words)
The +3 state is the most stable, especially in solutions, while the tetravalent halides BkF 4 and Cs 2 BkCl 6 are only known in the solid phase. (28 words)
Example sentences (8)
Carbon is tetravalent but carbon free radicals and carbenes occur as short-lived intermediates.
In this system, the endpoints and intersections of each line represent one carbon, and hydrogen atoms can either be notated explicitly or assumed to be present as implied by tetravalent carbon.
It is nonmetallic and tetravalent —making four electrons available to form covalent chemical bonds.
Otherwise tetravalent lanthanides are rare.
Penneman, p. 6 Tetravalent americium has also been observed in the aqueous phase.
The +3 state is the most stable, especially in solutions, while the tetravalent halides BkF 4 and Cs 2 BkCl 6 are only known in the solid phase.
The material is a diamagnetic semiconductor and the Fe ions should be considered to be in a low spin divalent state (as shown by Mössbauer spectroscopy as well as XPS), rather than a tetravalent state as the stoichiometry would suggest.
The solvent extraction then proceeds, and while the trivalent and tetravalent lanthanides and actinides remain on the column, mendelevium(II) does not and stays in the hydrochloric acid.
Common combinations with tetravalent
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: