monadic

From Ancient Greek μοναδικός (monadikós, “single”), from μονάς (monás, “a unit”); see monad.

monadic (comparative more monadic, superlative most monadic)

1. (philosophy) of or relating to a monad
2. (chemistry) univalent
3. (biology) of or relating to the Monas genus of microorganisms
4. (mathematics) having an arity of one (taking a single argument or operand)

• monadic predicate logic

• monad

• dyadic
• triadic
• polyadic

• monadic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• monadic in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

• mandioc, monacid, nomadic