Word: covalences
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: co
va
len
ces
Definition: Plural of covalence; valence characterized by the sharing of electrons in a chemical compound; the number of pairs of electrons an atom can share
Morphemes:
Affix: co-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: together; mutually; jointly
Affix: valence
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The combining capacity of an atom, radical or functional group determined by the number of electrons that it will lose, gain, or share when it combines with other atoms etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: valentia
Language: la
Decoded: valentia
Meaning: strength, capacity
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.