Etymology

monodomain

M3O1N1O1D2O1M3A1I1N1

Today it means: A region of a uniaxial mesophase having a single director, or that of a biaxial mesophase having two directors. Full definition →

English domain ← Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)
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  1. Ancient Greekμόνος (mónos)
  2. Ancient Greekμονο- (mono-)
  3. Englishmono-
  4. Englishdomain
  5. English todaymonodomain

From mono- + domain.

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