"monotelic" meaning in English

See monotelic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} monotelic (not comparable)
  1. (biology) That can breed only once in its life cycle Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-monotelic-en-adj-iDa3F-gc Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  2. (genetics) Connected to the spindle through only one kinetochore Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Genetics
    Sense id: en-monotelic-en-adj-bmWzYKrZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mono-, English terms suffixed with -ic, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mono-: 40 60 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 36 64 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 67 Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: amphitelic, merotelic, syntelic

Alternative forms

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