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mul·ti·va·lent M0480700 (mŭl′tĭ-vā′lənt, mŭl-tĭv′ə-lənt)adj.1. Genetics Of or relating to the association of three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosis.2. Chemistry & Immunology Polyvalent.3. Having various meanings or values: subtle, multivalent allegory.
mul′ti·va′lence n.multivalent (ˌmʌltɪˈveɪlənt) adj (Chemistry) another word for polyvalent ˌmultiˈvalency, ˌmultiˈvalence nmul•ti•va•lent (ˌmʌl tɪˈveɪ lənt, mʌlˈtɪv ə lənt)
adj. 1. having a chemical valence of three or higher. 2. a. containing several kinds of antibody. b. pertaining to an antibody that contains many antigen-binding sites. [1870–75] mul`ti•va′lence, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | multivalent - used of the association of three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosisgenetic science, genetics - the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organismsbivalent, double - used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsisunivalent - used of a chromosome that is not paired or united with its homologous chromosome during synapsis; "a univalent chromosome" | | 2. | multivalent - having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or higherpolyvalentchemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions | | 3. | multivalent - having many values, meanings, or appeals; "subtle, multivalent allegory"multi-valuedambiguous - having more than one possible meaning; "ambiguous words"; "frustrated by ambiguous instructions, the parents were unable to assemble the toy" |
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multivalent[¦məl·tə′vā·lənt] (chemistry) polyvalent multivalentenUK
multivalent [mul″ti-va´lent] 1. having a valence of two or more.2. denoting an antiserum, vaccine, or antitoxin specific for more than one antigen or organism; called also polyvalent.mul·ti·va·lent (mŭl'tē-vā'lent), 1. In chemistry, having a combining power (valence) of more than one hydrogen atom. 2. Efficacious in more than one direction. 3. An antiserum specific for more than one antigen or organism. 4. Antigen or antibody with a combining power greater than two. Synonym(s): polyvalent (1) multivalent (mŭl′tĭ-vā′lənt, mŭl-tĭv′ə-lənt)adj.1. Genetics Of or relating to the association of three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosis.2. Chemistry & Immunology Polyvalent.
mul′ti·va′lence n.mul·ti·va·lent (mŭl'tē-vā'lĕnt) 1. chemistry Having a combining power (valence) of more than one hydrogen atom. 2. Efficacious in more than one direction. 3. Any antiserum specific for more than one antigen or organism.
Synonym(s): polyvalent (1) . multivalent (of chromosomes) forming an association during prophase 1 of MEIOSIS. Compare BIVALENT.multivalentenUK
Related to multivalent: multivalent vaccineSynonyms for multivalentadj used of the association of three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosisRelated WordsAntonymsadj having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or higherSynonymsRelated Words- chemical science
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adj having many values, meanings, or appealsSynonymsRelated Words |