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What is a valency?

What is a valency? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (graph theory) The number of edges connected to a vertex in a graph
  2. (chemistry) valence
  3. (linguistics) The capacity of a verb to take a specific number of arguments
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The higher the valency of the counterions, the more significant is the reversal of the effective charge of the aggregates.
Iron has the property of readily passing from one valency condition to the other, as connects iron with the rhythmic breathing process.
The phenomena of valency find their explanation in modern views concerning the constitution of atoms.
If the word be defined as above, it is absolutely certain that the valency varies.
It is equal to the molecular weight of the ion, divided by 96.537 times its valency.
It is the river valency of which he speaks, the more important of the streams that join just above the haven.

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