单词 | monotypic |
释义 | monotypic[ mon-uh-tip-ik ] / ˌmɒn əˈtɪp ɪk / adjectivehaving only one type. of the nature of a monotype. Biology. having only one representative, as a genus with a single species. Origin of monotypic1875–80; mono- + type + -ic Words nearby monotypicmonotrichate, monotrichous, monotriglyph, monotropy, monotype, monotypic, monounsaturate, monounsaturated, monovalent, monovision, monovision lens Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for monotypicBritish Dictionary definitions for monotypicmonotypic / (ˌmɒnəʊˈtɪpɪk) / adjective(of a genus or species) consisting of only one type of animal or plant of or relating to a monotype Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for monotypicmonotypic [ mŏn′ə-tĭp′ĭk ] Having a single form or member, especially containing no more than one taxonomic category of the next lower rank. A monotypic genus contains a single species, while a monotypic species consists of a single population that is not divided into subspecies. Compare polytypic. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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