monoassociation

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noun

The colonisation of an otherwise germ-free organism with microbes of a single species

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Meanings

nounmonoassociation (plural monoassociations)

plural monoassociations

  1. biologyThe colonisation of an otherwise germ-free organism with microbes of a single species

Origin

From mono- + association.

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APA

monoassociation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monoassociation

MLA

“monoassociation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monoassociation. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monoassociation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monoassociation.

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