monogenic

ˌmɒnəˈdʒɛnɪk

Definition

Definition of monogenic - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

genetics origin

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originating from a single gene

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Monogenic disorders are caused by mutations in a single gene.

genetic

reproductive trait

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producing offspring of only one sex

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The species is monogenic, producing only female offspring.

single-sex

unisexual

group theory

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generated by a set with one element

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This semigroup is monogenic.

calculus concept

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having a single derivative at a point

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The function is monogenic at this point.

univalent

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Origin of monogenic

Greek, monos (single) + genos (birth)

Examples of monogenic in a sentence

Monogenic diseases are easier to study due to their single-gene origin.
Monogenic traits are rare in mammals.
The plant exhibits monogenic reproduction.
The group is monogenic, generated by a single element.
Monogenic structures are simpler to analyze.
This curve is monogenic at the origin.

The equation remains monogenic under these conditions.

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French:monogénique, à descendance unique, ...
German:monogen, einfach differenzierbar, ...
Italian:monogenico, monosessuale, ...
Spanish:monogénico, unisex, ...
Portuguese:monogénico, ...
Chinese:单基因的, 单性别的, ...
Japanese:単一遺伝子性, 単性生殖の, ...
Arabic:أُحَادِي الجين, أُحادِيُّ الجِنْس, ...
Hebrew:מוֹנוֹגֶנִי, חַד־זוּוִיגִי, ...
Russian:моногенный, могенический, ...
Ukrainian:моногенний, моноґенний, ...
Hindi:मोनोजेनिक, एकलिंगी, ...
Bengali:একজিনজাত, একলিঙ্গীয়, ...
Catalan:monogènic, unisex, ...
Czech:monogenní, produkující potomstvo jen jednoho pohlaví, ...
Danish:monogen, enkeltelement, ...
Dutch:monogenetisch, eengeslachtig, ...
Greek:μονογονιδιακός, μονογενής, ...
Hungarian:monogénes, csak az egyik ivar utódait létrehozó, ...
Khmer:កើតពីហ្សែនតែមួយ, បង្កើតកូនចៅមានភេទតែមួយ, ...
Korean:단일 유전자, 단성생식의, ...
Persian:تک‌ژنی, تک‌جنسی, ...
Polish:monogeniczny, jednopłciowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):monogênico, unissexual, ...
Romanian:monogenic, unisex, ...
Swedish:monogen, enkelkönad, ...
Thai:โมโนจีนิก, ผลิตลูกหลานเพียงเพศเดียว, ...
Turkish:monojenik, tekil, ...
Vietnamese:đơn gen, đơn tính, ...

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