Polyvalent
Pronunciation: /ˈpɑɫiˈvæɫənt/
Polyvalent (adjective)
- Having many different uses or functions.
- Able to form bonds with more than one atom or group.
- Effective against several types of disease or infection.
Examples
- The tool is polyvalent, suitable for various tasks.
- A polyvalent material can be used in different industries.
Common collocations: polyvalent tool, polyvalent material, polyvalent compound, polyvalent element, polyvalent vaccine