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Definition of Univocal
1. Adjective. Admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion. "An unequivocal (or univocal) statement"
Also: Unambiguous
Similar to: Absolute, Straightforward, Unquestionable
Derivative terms: Unambiguity, Unequivocalness
Antonyms: Equivocal
Definition of Univocal
1. a. Having one meaning only; -- contrasted with equivocal.
2. n. A generic term, or a term applicable in the same sense to all the species it embraces.
3. a. Having one meaning only; -- contrasted with equivocal.
4. n. A generic term, or a term applicable in the same sense to all the species it embraces.
Definition of Univocal
1. a word having only one meaning [n -S]
Medical Definition of Univocal
1. 1. Having one meaning only; contrasted with equivocal. 2. Having unison of sound, as the octave in music. See Unison. 3. Having always the same drift or tenor; uniform; certain; regular. 4. Unequivocal; indubitable. Origin: L. Univocus; unus one + vox, vocis, a voice, word. See One, and Voice. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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