BIVALENTS
(adj., noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Bivalents.
Bivalents - as an adjective
Used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis
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multivalentunivalentBivalents - as a noun
Any bivalent chromosome.
Example Sentences
"The bivalents contain two homologous chromosomes."
"The number of bivalents in a cell is equal to half the number of chromosome pairs."
"Crossing-over occurs between the chromatids of bivalents."
"The formation of bivalents ensures proper segregation of chromosomes."
"During prophase I, bivalents align along the metaphase plate."
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Is BIVALENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bivalents is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BIVALENTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is BIVALENTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bivalents is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBIVALENTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is BIVALENTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bivalents is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBIVALENTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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