monotypic

English

Etymology

From mono- +‎ typic.

Adjective

monotypic (not comparable)

(taxonomy) Relating to or exhibiting monotypy.
- 1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, New York, N.Y.: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, page 4:
  Much more diffuse affinities occur to the Australasian monotypic Goebeliellaceae.

Antonyms

(relating to monotypy): polytypic

Coordinate terms

monospecific

Translations

Relating to monotypy

Finnish: monotyyppinen
French: monotypique (fr)

Italian: monotipico
Portuguese: monotípico

Anagrams

toponymic

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