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Valence shell
Noun
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
Noun
the outermost shell of electrons in an atom; these valence electrons take part in bonding with other atoms
Synonyms
valence electron
valence bond
valence
valence band
core-level
electron shell
quantivalence
electrovalency
shell
electrovalence
subshell
rydberg atom
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