monochotomy

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noun

Division or separation into itself.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounmonochotomy (plural monochotomies)

plural monochotomies

  1. Division or separation into itself.

Origin

From mono- + -chotomy; formed analogously from dichotomy as if it were from di- + -chotomy.

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APA

monochotomy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monochotomy

MLA

“monochotomy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monochotomy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monochotomy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monochotomy.

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