Definition
noun
The state of being polyvalent.
(immunology) The state of being capable of destroying or inactivating more than one antigen or toxin or microorganism.
(chemistry) The state of having a valence of more than two.
Supplement
Word origin: poly– (a combining form meaning many, several) + valency
Related forms: polyvalent (noun)
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See also: valency
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