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Polyvalent

Polyvalent Meaning & Definition
Polyvalent Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Polyvalent?

[adj] (chemistry) having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or higher
[adj] (immunology) containing several antibodies each capable of counteracting a specific antigen; "a polyvalent vaccine"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Polyvalent: multivalent

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Polyvalent In Webster's Dictionary

\Po*lyv"a*lent\, a. [Poly- + L. valens, p. pr. See {Valent}.] (Chem.) Multivalent.

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