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monosemic

monosemic adjective: of or pertaining to monosemy.

Adjective

monosemic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to monosemy.
    Synonyms:
    monosemantic
  2. Consisting of, or equal to, a single semeion.

Synonyms of monosemic

All synonyms of monosemic

Forms of monosemic

alternative formmonoseme

Origin of monosemic

From monosemy + -ic.

Words formed from monosemic

Questions about monosemic

What does monosemic mean?
Monosemic means of or pertaining to monosemy.
What part of speech is monosemic?
Monosemic is an adjective.

Words near monosemic in the dictionary

  1. monosemantemic
  2. monosemantic
  3. monosemants
  4. monoseme
  5. monosemes
  6. monosemic
  7. monosemically
  8. monosemous
  9. monosemy
  10. monosensitization
  11. monosensitized

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