monotropic

Meaning

  1. (not-comparable) Describing any material that exists in multiple forms, only one of which is stable at all temperatures and pressures.
  2. (not-comparable) That collects pollen the flowers of only one species.
  3. (not-comparable) Focusing one's attention on one limited set of things at one time.

Etymology

From mono- + -tropic.

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