Usually means: Contains only one species, genus.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. monotypic: Merriam-Webster
  2. monotypic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. monotypic: Collins English Dictionary
  4. monotypic: Vocabulary.com
  5. monotypic: Wordnik
  6. monotypic: Wiktionary
  7. monotypic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. monotypic: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. monotypic: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. monotypic: Dictionary.com
  11. Monotypic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Monotypic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. monotypic: Rhymezone
  14. Monotypic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. monotypic: FreeDictionary.org
  16. monotypic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. monotypic: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. monotypic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. monotypic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. monotypic: Medical dictionary

Science (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  3. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)
  4. Fishkeeping glossary (No longer online)
  5. Monotypic: The Orchid Lady's Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (monotypic)

▸ adjective:  (taxonomy) Relating to or exhibiting monotypy.

Similar:
monotypical, monotypal, monotypous, monobasic, monodomous, monomathic, monocrotic, monoplastic, monopsonic, monotopic, more...

Opposite:
polytypic, diverse, varied, heterogeneous

Types:
monotypic genus, monotypic family, monotypic order, monotypic class, monotypic phylum, more...

Phrases:
Monotypic taxon, more...

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Similar:
monotypical, monotypal, monotypous, monobasic, monodomous, monomathic, monocrotic, monoplastic, monopsonic, monotopic, more...

Opposite:
polytypic, diverse, varied, heterogeneous

Types:
monotypic genus, monotypic family, monotypic order, monotypic class, monotypic phylum, more...

Phrases:
Monotypic taxon, more...



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