univalent
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English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌjuːnɪˈveɪlənt/, /juːˈnɪvələnt/
Adjective
univalent (not comparable)
- (chemistry) Having an atomic valence of 1, or having only one valence.
- Synonym: monovalent
- (medicine) Having a vaccine valence of 1.
- (genetics) Of, or relating to, a chromosome that is not paired with its homologous chromosome during synapsis.
- (complex analysis, of a (holomorphic) function) (Holomorphic and) injective.
Translations
having an atomic valence of 1
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Noun
univalent (plural univalents)
- (genetics) Any univalent chromosome.
French
Pronunciation
Audio (Paris) (file)
Adjective
univalent (feminine univalente, masculine plural univalents, feminine plural univalentes)
Further reading
- “univalent”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French univalent.
Adjective
univalent m or n (feminine singular univalentă, masculine plural univalenți, feminine and neuter plural univalente)
Declension
Declension of univalent
| singular | plural | ||||||
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| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
| nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | univalent | univalentă | univalenți | univalente | ||
| definite | univalentul | univalenta | univalenții | univalentele | |||
| genitive/ dative |
indefinite | univalent | univalente | univalenți | univalente | ||
| definite | univalentului | univalentei | univalenților | univalentelor | |||