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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
-valent, 
  1. Chemistrya combining form with the meanings "having a valence'' (quadrivalent), "having homologous chromosomes'' (univalent), "having antibodies'' (multivalent), of the number specified by the initial element.
  • Latin valent- (stem of valēns, present participle of valēre to be strong); see equivalent

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