multivalent in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for multivalent in the English»French Dictionary

multivalent [Brit ˌmʌltɪˈveɪl(ə)nt, Am ˌməltiˈveɪlənt, ˌməlˌtaɪˈveɪlənt] ADJ

multivalent

polyvalent

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English

A multivalent or polyvalent vaccine is designed to immunize against two or more strains of the same microorganism, or against two or more microorganisms.

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The interactions of clustered proteins for multivalent ligands are described by avidities (avidity), while matricity describes a semisolid state interaction of a matrix with its environment.

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As the droplet size increases, the molecular interactions at the interface of the droplet phase and the continuous phase become stronger through multivalent interactions.

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