Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z monorhinal Having a single nasal passage. monorhinally In a monorhinal manner monorhine Synonym of monorhinal. monorhinic Of or relating to a single nostril. monorhinous monorhinal monorhyme A poem or rhyme scheme whose lines all end with the same rhyme. monorhymed Employing a single rhyme. monorhyming Employing a single rhyme. monorhythmic Having a single rhyme. monorhythmically In a monorhythmic manner. monoribonucleotide Any mononucleotide that is a ribonucleotide monoribosome A ribosome formed by breakdown of a polyribosome monorotor Having one rotor; having one main rotor. monorubidium A single rubidium atom in a compound monorump Synonym of monobutt. monos An island of Trinidad and Tobago. monosabio A picador's assistant monosaccate Having a single saccus. monosaccharide A simple sugar that has a single ring, such as glucose, fructose or deoxyribose. monosaccharidic Relating to or composed of monosaccharides. monosaccharose monosaccharide monosaponification saponification of a single ester group monosaposin A saposin formed by cleavage of a disaposin or trisaposin monosaturated Having one saturated fatty acid monosaturation The condition of being monosaturated. monoscene A performance or piece of art occurring within a single setting. monoscenic Occurring within one setting. monoscenically In a monoscenic manner; taking place in only one setting. monoschizotomous Furcating from a single point. monoscope A simple telescope having the form of one half of a pair of binoculars monoscopic That may be viewed using only one eye at a time monoscopically In a monoscopic manner. monoscopy The condition of being monoscopic monoscriptal Relating to a single written script. monose monosaccharide monosedation sedation by means of a single sedative monosedative Relating to monosedation monosegment A single segment of a structure that contains multiple segments monosegmental Consisting of a single segment monosegmentally In a monosegmental manner. monosegmentation A flow-analysis technique in which a sample is enclosed between two air bubbles in a carrier stream to form a single liquid segment. monosegmented Composed of a single segment. monoselective That selectively targets a single type of bond or compound monoselectivity The condition of being monoselective monoselenide Any selenide that has a single selenium atom in each molecule or unit cell monosemant A word or phrase with only one meaning. monosemantemic monosemic monosemantic Synonym of monosemic. monoseme A single semeion or mora. monosemic Of or pertaining to monosemy. monosemically In a monosemic manner; with a single meaning. monosemous Having only one meaning or interpretation. monosemy The property of terms of having a single meaning; absence of ambiguity. monosensitization sensitization to a single allergen monosensitized sensitized to a single agent monosensory Involving a single sense monosepalous having all sepals united monoserotype Containing, or derived from a single serotype monoserotypic Relating to, or containing a single serotype monoservice Of or relating to a single service. monosex Of a single sex; monosexual. monosexism The assumption that everyone is monosexual (i.e., attracted to only one sex); the belief or assertion that bisexuality and pansexuality do not exist. monosexist Exhibiting monosexism. monosexual Composed of, or relating to, only one sex. monosexuality The state of being monosexual. monosexually In a monosexual way. monosialodihexosylganglioside A type of ganglioside with structure Neu5Ac-Gal-Glc-ceramide, the most common membrane-bound glycosphingolipid in tissues. monosialoganglioside A ganglioside containing a single sialic acid residue monosialotetrahexosylganglioside A glycosphingolipid found in high concentrations in nerve cell membranes. monosialotransferrin A transferrin with only one sialic acid residue attached. monosialyl A single sialyl group in a molecule monosialylated sialylated with a single sialic acid residue monosialylation Any reaction that adds a single sialyl group monosilane the silicon analog of methane, SiH₄ monosilicate Any compound that has a single silicate group or anion monosilicide Any silicide that has a single silicon atom per molecule or unit cell monosilver A single silver atom in a compound monosilylated Modified by the introduction of a single silyl group monosilylation The silylation of only one position in a molecule that could react in multiple positions. monosiphonic Having a single siphon (tube) monosiphonous monosiphonic monosized That all have the same size monoski A variant of a downhill skiing/alpine skiing ski, that is very wide, allowing for both right and left ski boots to the attached to the same ski, with a doubled-up set of bindings, placed side-by-side. It has the appearance of an extremely wide ski or narrow alpine snowboard, though with binding mounting locations similar to that of a regular ski. monoskier One who takes part in monoskiing. monoskiing The snowsport involving monoskis. monosodic monosodium monosodium one atom of sodium in a compound monosomal Of or relating to monosomes monosomatic Composed of a single mineral monosomatous unicellular monosomaty The condition of being monosomatic monosome The chromosome whose homologous counterpart is missing in monosomy monosomic Relating to a monosome monosomically In a monosomic manner monosomy A genetic disorder with the presence of only one chromosome (instead of the typical two in humans) from a pair. monospace Of a typeface, having characters with uniform width. monospaced monospace monospecies Composed of organisms of a single species monospecific containing only one known species. monospecifically In a monospecific manner monospecificity The quality of being monospecific. monospectral That employs a single spectral band monosperm A monospermous plant; a plant only having one seed. monospermal Having only one seed. monospermatous monospermous monospermic Involving a single sperm cell. monospermous Having only one seed. monospermy The fertilization of an oocyte by a single spermatozoon. monospherical Consisting of a single sphere. monospirous Consisting of a single spiral. monospondylic Having or relating to a single spondyl. monospondylous Having a single spondyle monosporal Synonym of monosporic. monosporangiate Having a single sporangium monosporangium A sporangium that has monospores monospore A simple nonmotile asexual spore monospored monosporous monosporic Derived from a single megaspore. monosporidial Having or relating to a single sporidium. monosporous Having a single spore. monosporulation The production of single spores monospot Involving a single spot. monossicular Having a single ossicle monostability The condition of being monostable monostable Having more than one state, only one of which is stable. monostachous Arranged in a single spike. monostachyous Having a single stem monostand A group of plants (typically grasses) of the same species growing together in the same place in the absence of other species monostatic Describing a radar system in which the transmitter and receiver are collocated. monostearate Any compound containing a single stearate ester or ion monostearin A monoglyceride of stearic acid monostele Synonym of protostele. monostelic Exhibiting monostely; being a monostele. monostelous Synonym of monostelic. monostely The property of being monostelic. monostic monostichous monostich A poem having only one line. monostichic Being or relating to a monostich. monostichodont Having a single row of teeth (in each jaw). monostichous Arranged in a single row on one side of an axis. monostichously In a monostichous manner monostiliferous Relating to or characteristic of the ribbon worms of the order Monostilifera. monostomatous Having a single stoma monostome A nematode of the genus Monostoma monostomous Having a single mouth or similar opening monostotic Pertaining to a single bone. monostrand An tendon that is composed of a single wire or bar. monostratal composed of or organized as a single stratum. monostratification A single layer of cells monostratified Composed of a single layer of cells