Polyvalent (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. having more than one valence.
  2. (of an immune serum) containing several antibodies, each capable of reacting with a specific antigen.
adjective
  1. having more than one valency
  2. (of a vaccine)
    • effective against several strains of the same disease-producing microorganism, antigen, or toxin
    • produced from cultures containing several strains of the same microorganism
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