monosignative
/ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈsɪɡnətɪv/Chiefly Literary Theory. Now rare
adjective
Involving or characterized by the use of words with only one meaning at a time. Opposed to plurisignative.
Origin
1940s. From monosign + -ative, perhaps after designative.
- polydymite
- polydynamic
- polyelectrolyte
- polyelectronic
- polyembryonate
- polyembryonic
- polyembryony
- polyemia
- polyendocrine
- polyendocrinopathy
- polyene
- polyenergid
- polyenic
- polyenoic
- polyenzymatic
- Polyergus
- polyester
- polyesteramide
- polyesterification
- polyesthesia
- polyestrous
- polyethene
- polyethenoid
- polyether
- polyethism