Found 2 items, similar to bivalent.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: bivalent bivalent adj 1: having a valence of two or having two valences [syn: divalent] 2: used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis [syn: double] [ant: multivalent, univalent]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Bivalent Bivalent \Biv"a*lent\, a. [L. bis twice + valens, p. pr. See Valence.] (Chem.) Equivalent in combining or displacing power to two atoms of hydrogen; dyad. [1913 Webster]