Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monocentric

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables: mono-cen-tric
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a single centre.

adj

Having a single centromere.

adj

Having only one formally standardized version.

noun

A monocentric lens.

noun

A monocentric chromosome.

Etymology

From mono- + centric.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: mono

Inflected Forms

monocentrics (plural)

Derived Forms

nonmonocentric

Synonyms

unicentric

Antonyms

pluricentric

Questions

What does monocentric mean?: Having a single centre.
Where does monocentric come from?: From mono- + centric.

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