monodomain

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noun

A region of a uniaxial mesophase having a single director, or that of a biaxial mesophase having two directors.

OriginEnglish domain ← Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-) →
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Meanings

nounmonodomain (plural monodomains)

plural monodomains

  1. chemistryA region of a uniaxial mesophase having a single director, or that of a biaxial mesophase having two directors.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekμόνος (mónos)
  2. Ancient Greekμονο- (mono-)
  3. Englishmono-
  4. Englishdomain
  5. Englishmonodomain

From mono- + domain.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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