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Definition of Polyvalency
1. Noun. (chemistry) the state of having a valence greater than two.
Exact synonyms: Multivalence, Multivalency, Polyvalence
Generic synonyms: State
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Derivative terms: Multivalent, Multivalent, Polyvalent, Polyvalent
Generic synonyms: State
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Derivative terms: Multivalent, Multivalent, Polyvalent, Polyvalent
2. Noun. (toxicology) the state of being capable of counteracting more than one toxin or antigen or kind of microorganism.
Exact synonyms: Polyvalence
Generic synonyms: State
Category relationships: Toxicology
Derivative terms: Polyvalent, Polyvalent
Generic synonyms: State
Category relationships: Toxicology
Derivative terms: Polyvalent, Polyvalent