BIVALENT

/baɪˈveɪlənt/
13
Scrabble
17
WWF
B(3) I(1) V(4) A(1) L(1) E(1) N(1) T(1)
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Definition

/baɪˈveɪlənt/
noun
  1. Any bivalent chromosome.
adjective
  1. Having a valence of 2; having two ligands
  2. Of, or relating to a pair of homologous synapsed chromosomes that occur during meiosis.
  3. (of a vaccine) Protecting against two different viruses.

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