DIVALENT Synonyms
0 hypernym for divalent. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DIVALENT
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| bivalent | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • having a valence of two or having two valences • used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis | ||||||
| binary | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
adjective • of or pertaining to a number system have 2 as its base noun • a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation • a pre-compiled, pre-linked program that is ready to run under a given operating system; a binary for one operating system will not run on a different operating system adjective satellite • consisting of two (units or components or elements or terms) | ||||||
| double | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
adjective • used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements • used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis noun • a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base • a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts • someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor) • a quantity that is twice as great as another • raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2 adverb • downward and forward • two together • to double the degree adjective satellite • having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities • consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs • twice as great or many • large enough for two • having two meanings with intent to deceive verb • increase twofold • hit a two-base hit • bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain • do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions • make a demand for (a card or suit) • make or do or perform again | ||||||
| duplex | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a house with two units sharing a common wall • an apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase adjective satellite • (used technically of a device or process) having two parts • allowing communication in opposite directions simultaneously verb • change into a duplex | ||||||
| twofold | adjective adj | |||||
adverb • by a factor of two adjective satellite • having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities • twice as great or many | ||||||