Univalent

Univalent
Univalent U*niv"a*lent, a. [Uni- + L. valens, -entis, p. pr. See {Valence}.] (Chem.) Having a valence of one; capable of combining with, or of being substituted for, one atom of hydrogen; monovalent; -- said of certain atoms and radicals. [1913 Webster]

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  • univalent — univalent, ente [ ynivalɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • 1866; de uni et valent ♦ Chim. ⇒ monovalent (1o). ● univalent, univalente adjectif Synonyme de monovalent. ● univalent, univalente (synonymes) adjectif Synonymes …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • univalent — UNIVALÉNT, Ă, univalenţi, te, adj., s.m. 1. adj. (chim.) Monovalent. 2. s.m. (biol.) Cromozom neîmperecheat. – Din fr. univalent. Trimis de valeriu, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  univalént adj …   Dicționar Român

  • univalent — univalent. См. унивалент. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • univalent — [yo͞o΄nə vā′lənt, yo͞o niv′ə lənt] adj. [ UNI + VALENT] 1. Biol. single; unpaired: said of a chromosome 2. Chem. MONOVALENT (sense 2): see VALENT univalence n. univalency …   English World dictionary

  • Univalent — Valence (chimie) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Valence.  Ne pas confondre la valence et la couche de valence La valence d un élément chimique est le nombre maximal de liaisons chimiques qu il peut former. Ou, autrement dit, c est le… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • univalent — SYN: monovalent (1). * * * uni·va·lent .yü ni vā lənt n a chromosome that lacks a synaptic mate univalent adj 1) MONOVALENT (1) 2) being a chromosomal univalent 3) of an antibody capable of agglutinating or precipitating but not both: having only …   Medical dictionary

  • univalent — I. adjective Date: 1868 1. monovalent 1 2. being a chromosomal univalent II. noun Date: 1912 a chromosome that lacks a synaptic mate …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • univalent — adjective 1》 ju: nɪvəl(ə)nt Biology (of a chromosome) remaining unpaired during meiosis. 2》 ˌju:nɪ veɪl(ə)nt Chemistry another term for monovalent. noun ju: nɪvəl(ə)nt Biology a univalent chromosome …   English new terms dictionary

  • univalent — univalentas statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Mejozės metu nesijungusi chromosoma. atitikmenys: angl. univalent rus. унивалент …   Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas

  • univalent — adj. & n. adj. 1 Chem. having a valency of one. 2 Biol. (of a chromosome) remaining unpaired during meiosis. n. Biol. a univalent chromosome. Etymology: UNI + valent pres. part. stem (as VALENCE(1)) …   Useful english dictionary

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