monophasic

Main Entry: mono·pha·sic
Pronunciation: -'fA-zik
Function: adjective
1 : having a single phase; specifically : relatingto or being a record of a nerve impulse that is negative or positive but not both monophasic action potential> monophasic wave form of longlatency —S. J. Larson et al> —compare DIPHASIC b POLYPHASIC 1
2 : having a single period of activity followed by a period of rest in each 24-hour period monophasic beings>

monophasic mon·o·pha·sic (mon- ō-fā'zik)
adj.

1. Of or affected by monophasia.

2. Having only one phase or stage.

3. Of or being a disorder with a single phase.