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1. (adj.) univalent
having a chemical valence of one; monovalent.
2. univalent
Biol.
3. univalent
having one binding site, as an antibody.
4. univalent
unpaired, as a chromosome.
Etymology: (1865–70)
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1. (adj) univalent
used of a chromosome that is not paired or united with its homologous chromosome during synapsis
"a univalent chromosome"
2. (adj) monovalent, univalent
having a valence of 1
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1. (adj) univalent
having a valence of one; capable of combining with, or of being substituted for, one atom of hydrogen; monovalent; -- said of certain atoms and radicals
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