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monocentric

adjective, noun

monocentric is spelled M-O-N-O-C-E-N-T-R-I-C: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, monocentric means “Having a single centre” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in monocentric?

Letters11: M-O-N-O-C-E-N-T-R-I-C
In writingabout once in every 85 million words; the 293,966th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is monocentric?

Monocentric appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of monocentric

  • monocentrics plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does monocentric mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Having a single centre.

  2. 2

    Having a single centromere.

  3. 3

    Having only one formally standardized version.

noun

  1. 1

    A monocentric lens.

  2. 2

    A monocentric chromosome.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does monocentric come from?

From mono- + centric.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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