trivalence
/trɪˈvælsəns/Definitions
1. noun
The state or fact of having three values or aspects.
“The concept of trivalence is essential in understanding the complex relationships between the variables.”
2. noun
A ternary relation or a property that is true for exactly three values.
“The mathematician’s discovery of trivalence led to a significant breakthrough in her research.”
3. noun
A state of being triple or having three aspects, especially in a chemical context.
“The trivalence of the metal ion is crucial in determining its chemical properties.”