MONOVALENT


Meaning of MONOVALENT in English

— monovalence, monovalency , n.

/mon'euh vay"leuhnt/ , adj.

1. Chem. univalent.

2. Immunol.

a. containing only one kind of antibody.

b. pertaining to an antibody fragment with one antigen-binding site.

[ 1865-70; MONO- + -VALENT ]

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