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Tetravalent vs Platinian - What's the difference?

tetravalent | platinian |

As adjectives the difference between tetravalent and platinian

is that tetravalent is having a valence of 4 while platinian is describing minerals containing tetravalent platinum.

tetravalent

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (chemistry) having a valence of 4

    • Synonyms

    * quadrivalent

    See also

    * bivalent * trivalent

    platinian

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (mineralogy) Describing minerals containing tetravalent platinum

    • Related terms

    *platinoan