monocentric
English
editEtymology
editAdjective
editmonocentric (not comparable)
- Having a single centre.
- Synonym: unicentric
- (genetics) Having a single centromere.
- (linguistics, of a language) Having only one formally standardized version.
- Antonym: pluricentric
Noun
editmonocentric (plural monocentrics)
- (optics) A monocentric lens.
- (genetics) A monocentric chromosome.