monomorphic Meaning & Definition
/ˌmɑnoʊ̯ˈmɔɹfɪk/
What Does Monomorphic Mean?
Monomorphic is used as an adjective meaning Having or existing in a single shape or form. It is also used to mean Invariant across a species.
Quick Facts About Monomorphic
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˌmɑnoʊ̯ˈmɔɹfɪk/ |
| Antonyms | amorphic and polymorphic |
Monomorphic Definition (Adjective)
- Having or existing in a single shape or form.
- Invariant across a species.
- Taking only a single data type.
Adjective
- (of a gene) invariant across a species
- (of a function) taking only a single data type
Synonyms of Monomorphic
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Monomorphic synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Monomorphic
Word Forms & Grammar
monomorphic (not comparable)
Origin of Monomorphic
From mono- (“one”) + -morphic (“of a form”).