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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

monotypic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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  • /ˌmɒ.nəˈtɪ.pɪk/

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English typic English monotypic From mono- + typic.

Meanings

  1. Relating to or exhibiting monotypy.
    • Much more diffuse affinities occur to the Australasian monotypic Goebeliellaceae. 1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, →ISBN, page 4:

Forms

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more monotypic Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most monotypic Degree=Sup lexicographic

Antonyms

polytypic (antonym(s) of “relating to monotypy”)

Hyponyms

monospecific

Translations (11)

it monotipico (Relating to monotypy) · es monotípico (Relating to monotypy) · fr monotypique (Relating to monotypy) · de monotypisch (Relating to monotypy) · ru монотипи́ческий (Relating to monotypy) · nl monotypisch (Relating to monotypy) · fi monotyyppinen (Relating to monotypy) · pt monotípico (Relating to monotypy) · sv monotypisk (Relating to monotypy) · el μονοτυπικός (Relating to monotypy) · pl monotypowy (Relating to monotypy)