bivalent
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /baɪˈveɪlənt/, /ˈbɪvələnt/
bivalent
- (chemistry) Having a valence of 2; having two ligands
- (genetics) Of, or relating to a pair of homologous synapsed chromosomes that occur during meiosis.
- (of a vaccine) Protecting against two different viruses.
bivalent (plural bivalents)
- (genetics) Any bivalent chromosome.
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