ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Monocentric

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Monocentric is an adjective meaning Having a single centre.

Meaning

Having a single centre.

More Meanings

  1. (genetics) Having a single centromere.
  2. (linguistics, of a language) Having only one formally standardized version.
  3. (optics) A monocentric lens.
  4. (genetics) A monocentric chromosome.

Word Forms

Synonyms for monocentric

Depending on context, synonyms include unicentric.

Antonyms for monocentric

Common opposites include pluricentric.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include monocentral, unicentric, unicentral, oligocentric, polycentric, pluricentric.

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