Definition of Multivalent

Mul`tiv´a`lent
a.1.(Chem.) Having a valence greater than one, as silicon.
2.(Immunology) Having multiple antigen-binding sites; - of antibody molecules.
3.(Immunology) Containing several types of antibody, to protect against more than one disease; polyvalent; - of vaccines.


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ambiguous, multi-valued


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