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polyvalent

po·ly·va·lent

uncommon

adjective

1.

containing several antibodies each capable of counteracting a specific antigen

  • “a polyvalent vaccine”
Antonyms
2.

having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or higher

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Origin

From poly- + -valent.

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