Monosemic

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  • adj. Of or pertaining to monosemy.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In ancient prosody, consisting in or equal to a single semeion (mora or unit of time); equivalent to or constituting an ordinary or normal short; monochronous: as, a monosemic arsis; a monosemic pause. See disemic, trisemic.
  • Word Usage
    "A more widely used terminology today distinguishes monosemic and polysemic words."