monomorphic
or mon·o·mor·phous
[ mon-uh-mawr-fik ]
/ ˌmɒn əˈmɔr fɪk /
adjective
Biology.
having only one form.
of the same or of an essentially similar type of structure.
Words nearby monomorphic
monomethylamine,
monomial,
monomode,
monomolecular,
monomorphemic,
monomorphic,
monomorphism,
monomyoplegia,
monomyositis,
mononeural,
mononeuralgia
Example sentences from the Web for monomorphic
Monomorphic: species of which only one sex (female) is known to exist.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology |John. B. SmithIf you can find a dimorphic Oxalis it will be a new point, for all known species are trimorphic or monomorphic.
More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II |Charles Darwin
British Dictionary definitions for monomorphic
monomorphic
monomorphous
/ (ˌmɒnəʊˈmɔːfɪk) /
adjective
(of an individual organism) showing little or no change in structure during the entire life history
(of a species) existing or having parts that exist in only one form
(of a chemical compound) having only one crystalline form
Derived forms of monomorphic
monomorphism, nounMedical definitions for monomorphic
monomorphic
[ mŏn′ō-môr′fĭk ]
adj.
Having only one form, as one crystal form.
Having one or the same genotype, form, or structure through a series of developmental changes.