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monic

Pronunciation: /ˈmɒnɪk/
Definition of monic

adjective

Mathematics
  • (of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to one.

Origin:

1930s: from mono- + -ic

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Definition of monic in the US English dictionary
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