monogenic

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English

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Etymology

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From mono- +‎ -genic.

Adjective

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monogenic (not comparable)

  1. of or relating to monogenesis or to monogenism
  2. (genetics) regulated by a single gene
  3. producing offspring of only one sex, exhibiting monogeny
    Antonym: amphogenic
  4. (mathematics, of a function) having a single derivative at a point
  5. (mathematics, of a semigroup) generated by a set containing only a single element

Noun

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monogenic (plural monogenics)

  1. (mathematics) A derivative of a monogenic function

Derived terms

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French monogénique.

Adjective

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monogenic m or n (feminine singular monogenică, masculine plural monogenici, feminine and neuter plural monogenice)

  1. monogenic

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