monoxime

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noun

Any compound having a single oxime group

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounmonoxime (plural monoximes)

plural monoximes

  1. chemistryAny compound having a single oxime group

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekμόνος (mónos)
  2. Ancient Greekμονο- (mono-)
  3. Englishmono-
  4. Englishoxime
  5. Englishmonoxime

From mono- + oxime.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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