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1. (adj.) bivalent
having a valence of two.
2. bivalent
having two valences.
3. bivalent
pertaining to associations of two homologous chromosomes.
Etymology: (1865–70)
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| Definition of 'bivalent' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) bivalent, divalent
having a valence of two or having two valences
2. (adj) bivalent, double
used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis
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| Definition of 'bivalent' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. bivalent
equivalent in combining or displacing power to two atoms of hydrogen; dyad
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