Antonyms of adj univalent

2 senses of univalent

Sense 1
univalent (vs. bivalent) (vs. multivalent) -- (used of a chromosome that is not paired or united with its homologous chromosome during synapsis; "a univalent chromosome")

bivalent (vs. multivalent) (vs. univalent), double -- (used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis)
multivalent (vs. univalent) (vs. bivalent) -- (used of the association of three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosis)

Sense 2
monovalent (vs. polyvalent), univalent -- (having a valence of 1)


Similarity of adj univalent

2 senses of univalent

Sense 1
univalent (vs. bivalent) (vs. multivalent) -- (used of a chromosome that is not paired or united with its homologous chromosome during synapsis; "a univalent chromosome")

Sense 2
monovalent (vs. polyvalent), univalent -- (having a valence of 1)

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