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monovalent definition

mono·va·lent (män′ō vālənt)

adjective

  1. designating an antibody, or antigen, that combines with only one specific antigen, or antibody
    1. having one valence
    2. having a valence of one

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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