ADJECTIVE | all | monovalent | containing only one kind of antibody |
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all | monovalent, univalent | having a valence of 1 |
Sounds | maa.nahvey'lahnt | |
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Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... |
Meaning | Containing only one kind of antibody. | |
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Category | immunology | The branch of medical science that studies the body's immune system |
Attribute of | valence, valency | (biology) a relative capacity to unite or react or interact as with antigens or a biological substrate |
Opposite | polyvalent | Containing several antibodies each capable of counteracting a specific antigen |
Spanish | monovalente |
Meaning | Having a valence of 1. | |
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Synonym | univalent | |
Category | chemistry, chemical science | The science of matter |
Attribute of | valence, valency | (chemistry) a property of atoms or radicals |
Opposite | polyvalent, multivalent | Having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or higher |
Spanish | monovalente, univalente |
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