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Meaning of multivalent

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

multivalent

noun

Definitions

  1. Any multivalent chromosome.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Having more than one valency or having a valency greater than 3; polyvalent.

  2. Having three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosis.

  3. Having more than one attachment site for an antibody or antigen.

  4. (grammar) Able to bind to different parts of speech.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/multivalent

Related words

polyvalentambiguousmulti-valuedmultivalencedmulti-valencedquadrivalentpolyfunctionalmultivalue