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Definition of Monovalent
1. Adjective. Containing only one kind of antibody.
2. Adjective. Having a valence of 1.
Attributes: Valence, Valency
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Antonyms: Polyvalent
Definition of Monovalent
1. a. Having a valence of one; univalent. See Univalent.
Definition of Monovalent
1. Adjective. (chemistry) univalent ¹
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Definition of Monovalent
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Medical Definition of Monovalent
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Monovalent
Literary usage of Monovalent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern Theories of Chemistry by Lothar Meyer (1888)
"It has been previously stated that when three carbon atoms are linked together
no isomeric compounds are possible so long as the monovalent atoms are all of ..."
2. Recent Advances in Organic Chemistry by Alfred Walter Stewart (1920)
"S ^=rv C6H5.SSC6H5 If it can be proved that the reaction includes the two equilibria
shown in (II.), the existence of monovalent sulphur would be ..."
3. Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds; Or, Organic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1885)
"The monovalent alcohols contain one hydroxyl group, OH ; bivalent oxygen links
the monovalent alcohol radical to hydrogen : CH^.OH, methyl alcohol. ..."
4. A Compendium of Chemistry by Carl Arnold (1904)
"The monovalent cyanogen radical "CN, is in many regards similar to the halogens;
... Cyanogen as a monovalent radical cannot exist free, but is doubled, ..."
5. Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds: Or, Organic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1891)
"monovalent ALCOHOLS. MONOHYDRIC ALCOHOLS. The monovalent alcohols contain one
hydroxyl group, OH ; bivalent oxygen links the monovalent alcohol radical to ..."
6. Outlines of Theoretical Chemistry by Lothar Meyer, Peter Phillips Bedson, William Carleton Williams (1899)
"Compounds composed entirely of monovalent atoms can only exist in the form ...
Compounds composed of one polyvalent atom and several monovalent atoms ..."
7. Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds: Or, Organic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1891)
"monovalent ALCOHOLS. MONOHYDRIC ALCOHOLS. The monovalent alcohols contain one
hydroxyl group, OH ; bivalent oxygen links the monovalent alcohol radical to ..."