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- [mon-uh-vey-luh nt]
- /ˌmɒn əˈveɪ lənt/
- /ˌmɑː.nə.ˈveɪ.lənt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mon-uh-vey-luh nt]
- /ˌmɒn əˈveɪ lənt/
Definitions of monovalent word
- adjective monovalent Chemistry. univalent. 1
- adjective monovalent Immunology. containing only one kind of antibody. pertaining to an antibody fragment with one antigen-binding site. 1
- noun monovalent Having a valence of one. 1
- adjective monovalent having a valency of one 0
- adjective monovalent having only one valency 0
- adjective monovalent designating an antibody, or antigen, that combines with only one specific antigen, or antibody 0
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Origin of monovalent
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; mono- + -valent
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Parts of speech for Monovalent
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monovalent popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
monovalent usage trend in Literature
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