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  2. Polyvalency (chemistry) - Wikipedia

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    In chemistry, polyvalency (or polyvalence, multivalency) is the property of molecules and larger species, such as antibodies, medical drugs, and even nanoparticles surface-functionalized with ligands, like spherical nucleic acids, that exhibit more than one supramolecular interaction.

  3. Polyvalence - Wikipedia

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    Polyvalence or polyvalent may refer to: Polyvalency (chemistry), chemical species, generally atoms or molecules, which exhibit more than one chemical valence; Polyvalence (music), the musical use of more than one harmonic function of a tonality simultaneously; Polyvalent antibody, a group of antibodies that have affinity for various antigens

  4. Polytonality - Wikipedia

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    Lithuanian traditional singing style sutartines is based on polytonality. A typical sutartines song is based on a six-bar melody, where the first three bars contain melody based on the notes of the triad of a major key (for example, in G major), and the next three bars is based on another key, always a major second higher or lower (for example, in A major).

  5. Gratis versus libre - Wikipedia

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    Thus, "free software" is a matter of liberty, not price. To understand the concept, you should think of "free" as in "free speech," not as in "free beer". We sometimes call it "libre software," borrowing the French or Spanish word for "free" as in freedom, to show we do not mean the software is gratis. —

  6. Open access - Wikipedia

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    [148] [149] In March 2013, the entire editorial board and the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Library Administration resigned en masse, citing a dispute with the journal's publisher. [150] One board member wrote of a "crisis of conscience about publishing in a journal that was not open access" after the death of Aaron Swartz. [151] [152]

  7. Free content - Wikipedia

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    There are a number of different definitions of free content in regular use. Legally, however, free content is very similar to open content.An analogy is a use of the rival terms free software and open-source, which describe ideological differences rather than legal ones.

  8. Polysemy - Wikipedia

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    Polysemy (/ p ə ˈ l ɪ s ɪ m i / or / ˈ p ɒ l ɪ ˌ s iː m i /; [1] [2] from Ancient Greek πολύ-(polý-) 'many' and σῆμα (sêma) 'sign') is the capacity for a sign (e.g. a symbol, a morpheme, a word, or a phrase) to have multiple related meanings.

  9. Freeware - Wikipedia

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    XnView is available free of charge for personal use but must be licensed for commercial use. The "free" version may be advertising supported, as was the case with the DivX. Ad-supported software and registerware also bear resemblances to freeware. Ad-supported software does not ask for payment for a license, but displays advertising to either ...