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monovalent

adj mono·va·lent \ˌmän-ə-ˈvā-lənt\

Medical Definition of MONOVALENT

1
:  having a chemical valence of one
2
:  containing antibodies specific for or antigens of a single strain of a microorganism <a monovalent vaccine>

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