unifacial

adjective

uni·​facial

¦yunə+

: having but one principal or in some way specialized surface

unifacial corals in which all the polyps are on one surface

a primitive unifacial flint tool flaked only on one face

unifacially

"+

adverb

Word History

Etymology

uni- + facial

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