monoclonal
\mɔ.no.klo.nal\
The verdict
“monoclonal” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qualifie une cellule, une protéine, un anticorps faisant partie ou étant issu d’un même clone.
Corpus desk
Index FR-monoclonal · monoclonal · French
monoclonal · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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 | monoclonal |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \mɔ.no.klo.nal\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « monoclonal » en français
Rare enough to double-check
monoclonal is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \mɔ.no.klo.nal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qualifie une cellule, une protéine, un anticorps faisant partie ou étant issu d’un même clone.".
Zero misspellings are on record for monoclonal in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is monoclonal, spelled M-O-N-O-C-L-O-N-A-L.
Definition
- 1Qualifie une cellule, une protéine, un anticorps faisant partie ou étant issu d’un même clone.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how monoclonal appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les cryoglobulinémies décrites avec le VHA peuvent être monoclonales, polyclonales ou mixtes, de nature IgG, IgM, ou IgA. Elles seraient liées à une accumulation d’immunoglobulines dédialysées.
This word in other languages
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.