monocephalous en · ADJ
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μονοκέφαλος (monoképhalos). By surface analysis, mono- + -cephalous.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Having a single head. ▸ said of unbranched composite plants.
monocephalous branches
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(figuratively, not-comparable) Having a single head. ▸ Having one leader.
monocephalous presidency
Coordinates
bicephalous · tricephalous · pentacephalous · pentacephalous · tetracephalous · bicephalous · tricephalous · tetracephalous
Translations (3)
fi yksipäinen (having a single head) · pl jednogłowy (having a single head) · fr monocéphale (having a single head)