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mon·o·typ·ic
 monotypic
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Parts
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adjective |
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of a biological species, being the unique representative of one's gender, family, or higher taxonomic classification.
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The word monotypic
contains the following part:
mon, mono
Greek
root
that means one, single, alone
  Example words:
monad, monandry, monarch, monarchy, monastery, monaural, monaxial, monk, monocarpic, monochord, monochromatic, monochrome, monocle, monocline, monoclinous, monocular, monody, monoecious, monogamy, monogenesis, monogenism, monogram, monograph, monolingual, monolith, monologue, monomania, monomer, monomial, monomorphic, mononuclear, mononucleosis, monoplane, monopoly, monopsony, monorail, monosaccharide, monostich, monosyllabic, monotheism, monotone, monotonous, monotreme, monotypic, monoxide
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