| 释义 | 
		tet·ra·valence \|te.trə+\ noun or tet·ra·valency \“+\ Etymology: tetravalence International Scientific Vocabulary, from tetravalent, after such pairs as English present : presence; tetravalency from tetravalent, after such pairs as English president : presidency  : the quality or state of being tetravalent  < the tetravalence of the carbon atom > |