Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveof or relating to an element consisting of a single atom
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Englishmon-
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Hellenic*ə-
- Ancient Greekἀ- (a-)
- Proto-Indo-European*temh₁-
- Ancient Greekτέμνω (témnō)
- Ancient Greek*τομός (*tomós)
- Ancient Greekἄτομος (átomos)
- Latinatomu
- Middle Frenchathome
- Middle Englishattome
- Englishatom
- Englishatomic
- Englishmonatomic
Translations
Bulgarian едноатомен
- едноатомен (ednoatomen)consisting of a single atom
Esperanto unuatoma
- unuatomaconsisting of a single atom
Finnish yksiatominen
- yksiatominenconsisting of a single atom
French monoatomique
- monoatomiqueconsisting of a single atom
Hungarian egyatomos
- egyatomosconsisting of a single atom
Irish aon-adamhach
- aon-adamhachconsisting of a single atom
Italian monoatomico
- monoatomicoconsisting of a single atom
Norwegian Bokmål enatomig
- enatomigconsisting of a single atom
Portuguese monoatómico, monoatômico
- monoatómicoconsisting of a single atom
- monoatômicoconsisting of a single atom
Spanish monoatómico
- monoatómicoconsisting of a single atom
Cite this entry
APA
monatomic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monatomic
MLA
“monatomic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monatomic. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monatomic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monatomic.
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