monic
/ˈmɒn.ɪk/US/ˈmɑ.nɪk/
monic adjective: of a polynomial whose leading coefficient is one.
Adjective (1)
monic (not comparable)
- Of a polynomial whose leading coefficient is one.
- Monomorphic.
- Of a morphism: that it is a monomorphism.
- If a composition (of morphisms) is monic then, by theorem, the pre-composite of it is monic as well.
- It is often convenient to view a monic arrow i#58;A#92;rightarrowtailC, defined in Chapter 1, as showing that A is a copy of a part of C, and that i maps the copy on to that part. For example, in Set, the monic arrows are the one-to-one functions and, clearly, if i is one-to-one then A is a copy of...1995, Colin McLarty, “Introduction”, in Elementary Categories, Elementary Toposes, →ISBN, page 5
Noun
monic (plural monics)
- A monic polynomial.
Adjective (2) capitalized: Monic
Monic (not comparable)
- Belonging to the branch of the Austroasiatic language family that includes the Mon language.
monic meaning in Bengali
monic in Bengali
- একটি মনিক বহুপদী, মনোমর্ফিক
Forms of monic
| plural | monics |
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Origin of monic
From mono- + -ic.
Words formed from monic
Words that rhyme with monic
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- demonic
- ionic
- laconic
- masonic
- mnemonic
- monophonic
- monotonic
- pythonic
- Teutonic
- catatonic
- colonic
- histrionic
- homophonic
- infrasonic
- moronic
- planktonic
- platonic
- polytonic
- sardonic
- Slavonic
- sonic
- supersonic
- syntonic
- ambisonic
- anionic
- aplatonic
- apophonic
- arachidonic
- autochthonic
- avionic
- bacterioplanktonic
- Bonnick
- bosonic
- breviconic
- bubonic
- Byronic
- carbonic
- chthonic
- clonic
- conic
- cryonic
- Decameronic
- diatonic
- eugonic
- euphonic
- eutonic
- glyconic
- hadronic
Questions about monic
- What does monic mean?
- Monic means of a polynomial whose leading coefficient is one.
- What is monic in Bengali?
- Monic in Bengali is একটি মনিক বহুপদী, মনোমর্ফিক. See Monic meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is monic?
- Monic can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce monic?
- Monic is pronounced /ˈmɒn.ɪk/ (UK).
Words near monic in the dictionary
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