Value

Valence or valence (from late Latin Valentia literally means "strength" or "power") stands for:

in chemistry a measure of monovalent atoms, see valence (chemistry)
a measure for food, see biological value
the usability of teeth for restorations, see pillar value
the place value of a bit, see bit value
in sociology the value of human interweaving relationships, see valence (sociology)
a word property in linguistics, see valence (linguistics)
the number of neighbors of a node in an undirected graph, see degree (graph theory)
an emotional value associated with a stimulus , see valence if applicable (psychology)

in physiology for color valence .

See also:

Valence-Instrumentality-Expectation Theory - a process theory in the field of motivational theories

Wiktionary: Valence - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations