Hyphenation of bivalent

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word bivalent? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

bi-va-lent

Definitions of bivalent:

1.	Having a valence of two or having two valences
2.	Used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis

Synonyms of bivalent:

adj	divalent, power, powerfulness
adj	bivalent, double

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