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Hexavalent vs Hexacid - What's the difference?

hexavalent | hexacid |

In chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between hexavalent and hexacid

is that hexavalent is (chemistry) having a valence of 6 while hexacid is (chemistry) having six atoms or radicals capable of being replaced by acids; hexatomic; hexavalent.

As adjectives the difference between hexavalent and hexacid

is that hexavalent is (chemistry) having a valence of 6 while hexacid is (chemistry) having six atoms or radicals capable of being replaced by acids; hexatomic; hexavalent.

hexavalent

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Adjective

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  • (chemistry) having a valence of 6

    • hexacid

    English

    Adjective

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  • (chemistry) Having six atoms or radicals capable of being replaced by acids; hexatomic; hexavalent.
    • Mannitol is a hexacid alcohol.
    (Webster 1913)