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adj
Describing any material that exists in multiple forms, only one of which is stable at all temperatures and pressures.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
That collects pollen from the flowers of only one species.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Focusing one's attention on a limited set of things at one time.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: polytropic
History
From mono- + -tropic.
