Octavalent
[ok-tuh-vey-luh nt] /ˌɒk təˈveɪ lənt/
adjective, Chemistry.
1.
having a valence of eight.
/ˌɒktəˈveɪlənt/
adjective
1.
(chem) having a valency of eight
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