VDict - Definition of bivalent

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bivalent

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Adjective

used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis

having a valence of two or having two valences

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Synonyms:
double divalent
Antonyms:
multivalent univalent

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ambivalent bivalent
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