Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In philosophy, positing or supposing a single essential element.
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- adjective Pertaining to or based on a
single basicidea orprinciple . - adjective Describing a
classification that is defined by the presence ofall of a set ofattributes
Etymologies
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From mono- + -thetic.
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