The word "univariate" refers to the study or analysis of one variable at a time. It focuses on examining or considering only a single characteristic or factor, without considering any other variables. Full definition
Variables identified as significant in univariate analysis were included in multivariable regression models. (ebmh.bmj.com)
An intent - to - treat analysis was conducted using univariate analysis of covariance for continuous variables and multivariate analysis of covariance for continuous variables in which the predictor variable comprised multiple scales. (adc.bmj.com)
Oriented toward the logical extension of univariate tests of significance and estimation procedures to multivariate problems. (liberalarts.vt.edu)