univalent
1 of 2adjective
uni·va·lent ˌyü-ni-ˈvā-lənt 
1
: monovalent sense 1
2
: being a chromosomal univalent
univalent
2 of 2noun
: a chromosome that lacks a synaptic mate
Word History
First Known Use
Adjective
1868, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Noun
1912, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
univalent 1 of 2
noun
uni·va·lent ˌyü-ni-ˈvā-lənt
: a chromosome that lacks a synaptic mate
univalent
2 of 2adjective
1
: monovalent sense 1
2
: being a chromosomal univalent
3
of an antibody : capable of agglutinating or precipitating but not both : having only one combining group
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