monovalent
monovalent
Definition
mono·va·lent (män′ō vā′lənt)
adjective
- designating an antibody, or antigen, that combines with only one specific antigen, or antibody
- having one valence
- having a valence of one
monovalent
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- vaccine: Large cross-sectional time series have consistently found no evidence of MMR or live monovalent measles vaccine being associated with autism.
- cation: This region, located on the extracellular side of the membrane, selects for K+ ions over the other monovalent cations.
- ion: A formula is presented there for finding R* for a fixed well depth for monovalent ions.
Browse dictionary entries near monovalent
- monovalency
- monovalence
- monounsaturated
- monounsaturate
- monotypic
- monotype
- monotrichous
- monotreme
- monotrematous
- monotony
- monoxide
- monozygotic
- monozygous
- Monroe
- Monroe Doctrine
- Monrovia
- mons
- mons pubis
- mons veneris
- Monseigneur
