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monocycle en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmɑnoʊˌsaɪkəl/ (US)

Etymology

From mono- + cycle, thus literally "one wheel".

Meanings

  1. A unicycle or monowheel; often specifically a unicycle with the rider seated inside the wheel.
  2. An aromatic compound containing a single ring.
  3. The first derivative of a Gaussian, often used as an impulse signal.

Forms

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Deriveds

monocyclical · monocyclist · monocyclicity · monocyclic

Relateds

tetracycle · tricycle · bicycle