bivalent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Having a valence of 2; having two ligands
Of, or relating to a pair of homologous synapsed chromosomes that occur during meiosis.
Protecting against two different viruses.

noun

/baɪˈveɪlənt/ /ˈbɪvələnt/

bivalent more bivalent most bivalent bivalents

From bi- + -valent. Compare ambivalent.

univalent polyvalent

bivalence bivalency bivalently homobivalent interbivalent intrabivalent midbivalent pseudobivalent

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