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electrovalency

/ˌɛlɛktroʊˈvælənsi/ noun · British & US
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What does electrovalency mean?

noun

The ability of an atom to attract electrons to itself, especially in a chemical reaction.

Example

"The electrovalency of the metal ion played a crucial role in the formation of the compound."

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