monoderm

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adjective

(of bacteria) Having a single membrane, especially a thick layer of peptidoglycan

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Meanings

adjectivemonoderm (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiology(of bacteria) Having a single membrane, especially a thick layer of peptidoglycan
nounmonoderm (plural monoderms)

plural monoderms

  1. biologyAny monoderm bacterium.

Origin

From mono- + -derm.

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Cite this entry
APA

monoderm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monoderm

MLA

“monoderm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monoderm. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monoderm,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monoderm.

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