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monocephalous

monocephalous adjective: said of unbranched composite plants.

Adjective

monocephalous (not comparable)

  1. said of unbranched composite plants.
    • monocephalous branches
  2. (figuratively) Having one leader.
    • monocephalous presidency

monocephalous meaning in Tamil

monocephalous in Tamil

ஒரே மண்டையோட்டை உடைய

Origin of monocephalous

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μονοκέφαλος (monoképhalos). By surface analysis, mono- + -cephalous.

Questions about monocephalous

What does monocephalous mean?
Monocephalous means said of unbranched composite plants.
What is monocephalous in Tamil?
Monocephalous in Tamil is ஒரே மண்டையோட்டை உடைய. See Monocephalous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is monocephalous?
Monocephalous is an adjective.

Words near monocephalous in the dictionary

  1. monocentrid
  2. monocentrids
  3. monocentrism
  4. monocephali
  5. monocephalic
  6. monocephalous
  7. monocephalus
  8. monocephaly
  9. monocercomonad
  10. monocercomonads
  11. monocerin

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Adapted from Wiktionary: monocephalous (page history and authors); monocephalous (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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