monomorphic
/ˌmɑnoʊ̯ˈmɔɹfɪk/
"monomorphic" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“monomorphic” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Having or existing in a single shape or form.
Corpus desk
Index EN-monomorphic · monomorphic · English
monomorphic · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | monomorphic |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˌmɑnoʊ̯ˈmɔɹfɪk/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “monomorphic” in English
Rare enough to double-check
monomorphic is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˌmɑnoʊ̯ˈmɔɹfɪk/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
monomorphic has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Etymologically, the entry records: From mono- (“one”) + -morphic (“of a form”). The correct English form is monomorphic, spelled M-O-N-O-M-O-R-P-H-I-C.
Definition
- 1Having or existing in a single shape or form.
- 2Invariant across a species.
- 3Taking only a single data type.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how monomorphic appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
If, in fact, in L. funebris there is no sex marker on the song elements themselves, then a young bird must be able to sex its tutor. The same is true if the individuals were predisposed to produce the total vocabulary of any population, or of both sexes in their own population, and then under experience had to suppress a sex-specific subset of that repert…
Common immunohistochemical markers of this lymphoma include CD2, CD56, CD3, and T-cell receptors. 7 Typically, the histology of these lymphomas are characterized by monomorphic inflammatory cellular infiltrates, which may be diffuse or show angiocentricity and angiodestruction as well as tissue destruction. 7 Lymphoid markers from the nasal mucosal biopsy…
Etymology
From mono- (“one”) + -morphic (“of a form”).
Antonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.