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univalent
adjective
Used of a chromosome that is not paired or united with its homologous chromosome during synapsis
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ˌjuːnɪˈveɪlənt
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adjective
Used of a chromosome that is not paired or united with its homologous chromosome during synapsis
“A univalent chromosome”
adjective
Having a valence of 1
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A univalent chromosome
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