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English noun: polyvalence

1. polyvalence (state) (chemistry) the state of having a valence greater than two


Synonymsmultivalence, multivalency, polyvalency


Broader (hypernym)state


Domain categorychemical science, chemistry

2. polyvalence (state) (toxicology) the state of being capable of counteracting more than one toxin or antigen or kind of microorganism


Synonymspolyvalency


Broader (hypernym)state


Domain categorytoxicology









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