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BIVALENTE [4 records]

Record 1 2011-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

... said of a chromosome formed by two similar chromosomes that lie close together or appear to join completely during meiosis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
OBS

Qualifie un groupe de deux chromosomes homologues qui se sont appariés par leur extrémité.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
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Record 2 2002-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Biotechnology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Biotechnologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
  • Biotecnología
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Record 3 2002-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Geochemistry
DEF

Having a valence of two.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Géochimie
DEF

Dont la valence [...] est 2.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Geoquímica
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Record 4 1999-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
DEF

Characterized by a selection, choice or condition that has two possible different values or states.

OBS

binary: term standardized by ISO and CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
DEF

Qualifie un objet, une condition ou une action pouvant présenter l'un quelconque de deux valeurs ou états distincts.

OBS

binaire : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
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