monothetic group

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• monothetic — mono·thet·ic (mon″o thetґik) [mono + Gr. thetikos fit for placing] denoting a taxonomic group classified on the basis of a single character, as opposed to polythetic …   Medical dictionary

• monothetic —   Of a group sharing all features.   See also polythetic …   Expanded glossary of Cycad terms

• polythetic — poly·thet·ic (pol″e thetґik) [poly + Gr. thetikos fit for placing] denoting a taxonomic group classified on the basis of several characters, as opposed to a monothetic group …   Medical dictionary

• Family resemblance — This article is about the philosophical term proposed by Ludwig Wittgenstein, not about the common observation that offspring resemble parents and one another. Family resemblance (German Familienähnlichkeit [. In translations of Wittgenstein s… …   Wikipedia

• polythetic — adj. [Gr. polys, many; tithenai, to place] Referring to a classification with each member of a group having the majority of a set of characters; see monothetic …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• polythetic —   Referring to a group sharing many, but not all, features.   See also monothetic …   Expanded glossary of Cycad terms