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Definitions of multivalent:

  • adjective:   used of the association of three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosis
  • adjective:   having many values, meanings, or appeals
    Example: "Subtle, multivalent allegory"
  • adjective:   having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or higher


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