Univalent

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Chemistry Having valence 1.
  • adj. Chemistry Having only one valence.
  • adj. Genetics Of or relating to a chromosome that is not paired or united with its homologous chromosome during synapsis.
  • n. Genetics A univalent chromosome.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having a valence of 1, or having only one valence.
  • adj. Of, or relating to a chromosome that is not paired with its homologous chromosome during synapsis.
  • n. Any univalent chromosome.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having a valence of one; capable of combining with, or of being substituted for, one atom of hydrogen; monovalent; -- said of certain atoms and radicals.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having a valence of one; capable of replacing a single hydrogen atom in combination.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. used of a chromosome that is not paired or united with its homologous chromosome during synapsis
  • adj. having a valence of 1
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    monovalent   
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