Monomorphic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌmɑnoʊ̯ˈmɔɹfɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Monomorphic is an adjective meaning Having or existing in a single shape or form.
Meaning
Having or existing in a single shape or form.
More Meanings
- (genetics, of a gene) Invariant across a species.
- (programming, of a function) Taking only a single data type.
Example Sentences
Common immunohistochemical markers of this lymphoma include CD2, CD56, CD3, and T-cell receptors. 7 Typically, the histology of these lymphomas are characterized by monomorphic inflammatory cellular infiltrates, which may be diffuse or show angiocentricity and angiodestruction as well as tissue destruction. 7 Lymphoid markers from the nasal mucosal biopsy from this patient were negative for CD56 and EBER.
Antonyms for monomorphic
Common opposites include amorphic, polymorphic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include vt, monoplastic, monoeidic, monomorphological, monocrystalline, monolithic.
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