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Divalent

/daɪˈveɪlənt/
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Definition

(adj) Having an atomic valence of 2.

Sentence Examples
The divalent ion played a crucial role.
Divalent metals are common in chemistry.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ ion played a crucial role.

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