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Meaning of MONOVALENT

Pronunciation:  `mânu'veylunt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  (chemistry) having a valence of 1
  2. [adj]  (immunology) containing only one kind of antibody
 
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 Synonyms: univalent
 
 Antonyms: multivalent, polyvalent
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mo*nov"a*lent\, a. [Mono- + L. valens, p. pr. See
{Valence}.] (Chem.)
Having a valence of one; univalent. See {Univalent}.
 

 

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