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1univalent
adjective uni·va·lent \ˌyü-ni-ˈvā-lənt\
Definition of UNIVALENT
1
: monovalent 1
2
: being a chromosomal univalent
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First Known Use of UNIVALENT
1868
Rhymes with UNIVALENT
2univalent
noun
Definition of UNIVALENT
: a chromosome that lacks a synaptic mate
First Known Use of UNIVALENT
1912
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