monocentric

English

Etymology

mono- +‎ centric

Adjective

monocentric (not comparable)

  1. Having a single centre
  2. (genetics) Having a single centromere
  3. (linguistics) (of a language) Having only one formally standardized version

Antonyms
  • (antonym(s) of “having only one formally standardized version”): pluricentric

Noun

monocentric (plural monocentrics)

  1. (optics) A monocentric lens
  2. (genetics) A monocentric chromosome
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