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