"monadic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Ancient Greek μοναδικός (monadikós, “single”), from μονάς (monás, “a unit”); see monad. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|μοναδικός||single}} Ancient Greek μοναδικός (monadikós, “single”), {{m|grc|μονάς||a unit}} μονάς (monás, “a unit”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} monadic (not comparable)
  1. (philosophy) of, relating to, or being a monad Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Philosophy, One Translations (of or relating to a monad): monadinen (Finnish), monadique (French), monádikus (Hungarian), einstæður [masculine] (Icelandic), monadico (Italian), monádico (Portuguese), monádico (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-monadic-en-adj-YsWjtYQH Disambiguation of One: 23 11 31 35 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'of or relating to a monad': 47 17 18 18
  2. (chemistry) univalent Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Chemistry, One
    Sense id: en-monadic-en-adj-u4j4431p Disambiguation of One: 23 11 31 35 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (biology) of or relating to the Monas genus of microorganisms Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology, One
    Sense id: en-monadic-en-adj-VMH4qee0 Disambiguation of One: 23 11 31 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -adic, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 27 44 20 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 9 21 57 13 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -adic: 10 19 53 19 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 10 23 44 23 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  4. (mathematics, logic) having an arity of one (taking a single argument or operand) Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Logic, Mathematics, One
    Sense id: en-monadic-en-adj-i8ZDML86 Disambiguation of One: 23 11 31 35 Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: monadic predicate logic, monadic second-order logic Related terms: monad, dyadic, triadic, polyadic, variadic

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