polyvalent
About 0.23 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Multivalent; having a number of different forms, purposes, meanings, aspects or principles.
- adjective Having a high valence, especially more than three.
- adjective Having multiple valencies.
- adjective Containing antibodies to more than one kind of pathogen.
- adjective Having several different syllabic or semantic meanings depending on the context.
Similar words
multivalent multi-purpose multipurpose versatile one-stop utility antivenom antivenin multivalenced multi-valenced
Often followed by
cations ions metal serum vaccine and metals pneumococcal vaccines
Word family
polyvalence polyvalences
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