"monolectic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more monolectic [comparative], most monolectic [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛktɪk Etymology: From mono- + -lectic. Etymology templates: {{af|en|mono-|-lectic}} mono- + -lectic Head templates: {{en-adj}} monolectic (comparative more monolectic, superlative most monolectic)
  1. (entomology) Of or relating to an insect (especially a bee) which collects pollen from the flowers of a single plant species. Categories (topical): Entomology
    Sense id: en-monolectic-en-adj-MGXcMEf4 Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
  2. (grammar) Of or relating to a term consisting of one word; one-worded, singleworded. Categories (topical): Grammar Categories (lifeform): Bees Translations (Grammatical term): yksisanainen (Finnish), μονολεκτικός (monolektikós) (Greek)
    Sense id: en-monolectic-en-adj-en:grammar Disambiguation of Bees: 37 63 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mono-, English terms suffixed with -lectic, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mono-: 23 77 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -lectic: 22 78 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 29 71 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'Grammatical term': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: periphrastic [grammar, linguistics, human-sciences, sciences]
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