multivalent

Of or relating to the association of three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosis.

Polyvalent.

Having various meanings or values.

In chem., equivalent in combining or displacing power to a number of hydrogen or other monad atoms.

Having a valence greater than one, as silicon.

Having more than one degree of valence, as sulphur.

Having multiple antigen-binding sites; — of antibody molecules.

Containing several types of antibody, to protect against more than one disease; polyvalent; — of vaccines.

Having more than one valency or having a valency greater than 3; polyvalent