Polyvalency

noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
polyvalence countable, uncountable
2
(toxicology) the state of being capable of counteracting more than one toxin or antigen or kind of microorganism wordnet
3
(chemistry) the state of having a valence greater than two wordnet

Synonyms

multivalence multivalency polyvalence polyvalence

Etymology

From poly- + valency.

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