adj
Meaning 1
Having a single centre.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: unicentric
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
monocentric
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adj
Meaning 2
Having a single centromere.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
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adj
Meaning 3
Having only one formally standardized version.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: pluricentric
noun
Meaning 4
A monocentric lens.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, optics, physical-sciences, physics
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noun
Meaning 5
A monocentric chromosome.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
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History
Etymology
From mono- + centric.