About The Word Multivalent

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Multivalent to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Multivalent definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Multivalent

Multivalent Meaning & Definition
Multivalent Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Multivalent?

[adj] having many values, meanings, or appeals; "subtle, multivalent allegory"
[adj] (chemistry) having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or higher
[adj] (genetics) used of the association of three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosis

Synonyms | Synonyms for Multivalent: ambiguous | multi-valued | polyvalent

Related Terms | Find terms related to Multivalent:

See Also |

Multivalent In Webster's Dictionary

\Mul*tiv"a*lent\, a. [Multi- + L. valens, p. pr. See {Valence}.] (Chem.) (a) Having a valence greater than one, as silicon. (b) Having more than one degree of valence, as sulphur.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day