Definition of polyvalent

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • polyvalent is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 18
  • polyvalent is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 18
  • polyvalent is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 22

Definition of polyvalent


  • having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or higher (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. multivalent
  • containing several antibodies each capable of counteracting a specific antigen (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a polyvalent vaccine

See definition of polyvalent in Merriam Webster