monolectic
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monolectic
Rhymes with -ɛktɪk
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From mono- + -lectic.
adjective more monolectic · most monolectic
- Of or relating to an insect (especially a bee) which collects pollen from the flowers of a single plant species.
- Of or relating to a term consisting of one word; one-worded, singleworded. A polylectic term is a multi-word term, as opposed to a monolectic term which is a one-word term.
Opposite: oligolectic, polylectic
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adjective
Opposite: oligolectic, polylectic
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adj Grammatical term
| Ελληνικά | μονολεκτικός monolektikós, μονολεκτική monolektikí, μονολεκτικό monolektikó, μονόλεκτος monólektos, μονόλεκτη monólekti, μονόλεκτο monólekto |
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Talk about this word "monolectic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/monolectic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. monolectic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/monolectic "monolectic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/monolectic.Cite this
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title = {monolectic},
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