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Definition: Univalent |
UnivalentAdjective1. (genetics) used of a chromosome that is not paired or united with its homologous chromosome during synapsis; "a univalent chromosome". 2. (chemistry) having a valence of 1. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Univalent \U*niv"a*lent\, adjective. [Uni- Latin valens, -entis, p. pr. See Valence.]. (Websters 1913) |
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Medicine | Pertaining to an unpaired chromosome during the zygotene stage of prophase to first metaphase in meiosis. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mining | A. Having a valence of one b. Having one valence; e.g., calcium, which has only a valence of tw e.g., calcium, which has only a valence of tw. (references) |
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Synonym: UnivalentSynonym: monovalent (adj). (additional references) |
| Antonyms: bivalent (adj), multivalent (adj), polyvalent (adj). (additional references) |
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| Language | Translations for "univalent"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | njëvalent. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | едновалентен (monatomic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | jednomocný (monovalent). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | univalent. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | éénwaardig. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | یکه (Jolt, Lone), یک ارزشی , یک بنیانی , واحد (Measure, One, Plank, Single, Unit, Unity), دارای یک ظرفیت . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | univalentti. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | univalent. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | einwertig (monovalent), univalent. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | μονοσθενήσ (monovalent), μονοδύναμοσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | univalente. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ivalentunay univalente. (various references) однолистный;одновалентный. (various references) jednovalentan. (various references) univalente. (various references) univalent, envärd (monovalent). (various references) kimyasal bağ yapabilen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "univalent": univalents. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "univalent" (pronounced 'U*niv"a*lent'): Acidulent, Attollent, Benevolent, Bivalent, Cinerulent, Convellent, Corpulent, Dedolent, flatulent, Florulent, fraudulent, Frustulent, Glent, indolent, insolent, luculent, Lutulent, Macilent, malevolent, Maltalent, monovalent, Mucopurulent, Muculent, Multivalent, Octavalent, Olent, Omniprevalent, Opulent, Pentavalent, Pestilent, Poculent, Polyvalent, Potulent, Precellent, Prevalent, Puberulent, Pulverulent, Purulent, Quadrivalent, Quantivalent, Quinquivalent, redolent, Revellent, Rorulent, Sanguinolent, Sexavalent, Sexivalent, Slent, somnolent, Superexcellent. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-i-l-n-n-t-u-v" | |
-2 letters: alunite, annulet, vauntie, ventail. | |
-3 letters: alevin, alvine, annuli, auntie, eluant, eluvia, entail, innate, invent, levant, linnet, lunate, lutein, native, tenail, tineal, tunnel, unlive, unnail, unveil, valine, veinal, venial, vineal. | |
-4 letters: alien, aline, alive, anent, anile, annul, anvil, elain, elint, ennui, entia, inane, inlet, laten, leant, levin, liane, linen, liven, lunet, lutea, naevi, naive. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-i-l-n-n-t-u-v" | |
+1 letter: univalents. | |
+3 letters: antediluvian, unambivalent, unventilated. | |
+4 letters: antediluvians, antievolution, intravenously, noncultivated, noncumulative, nonequivalent, nonevaluative, undeviatingly, voluntariness. | |
+5 letters: anticonvulsive, countervailing, nonequivalents, nonspeculative, unambivalently, unconventional, undervaluation, valetudinarian. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)55 6E 69 76 61 6C 65 6E 74 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..- -. .. ...- .- .-.. . -. - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010101 01101110 01101001 01110110 01100001 01101100 01100101 01101110 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)U n i v a l e n t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0055 006E 0069 0076 0061 006C 0065 006E 0074 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)558075886778718086 |
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