monophyletic
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.mono·phy·let·ic
adjective \ˌmä-nō-fī-ˈle-tik\Definition of MONOPHYLETIC
: of or relating to a single stock; specifically : developed from a single common ancestral form
— mono·phy·ly \ˈmä-nə-ˌfī-lē\ noun
Origin of MONOPHYLETIC
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1874
mono·phy·let·ic
adjective \ˌmän-ō-fī-ˈlet-ik\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of MONOPHYLETIC
: of or relating to a single stock; specifically : developed from a single common ancestral form
—mono·phy·ly \ˈmän-ə-ˌfī-lē\ noun, plural mono·phy·lies
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