English words: monomath to monopisthocotylean
300 English words, part 120 of 159 of the words starting with M, A to Z. 10 have a page of their own.
English words monomath to monopisthocotylean
- monomath noun: A person with an extensive knowledge of a single subject or field, but little knowledge of others.
- monomathic adjective: Of or pertaining to a monomath.
- monome noun: An expression with a single term, such as a product of numeric variables (with no addition) or a conjunction of possibly negated Boolean variables (with no...
- monomelia noun: The presence of a single, unfused lower limb instead of two.
- monomelic adjective: Of or relating to monomelia.
- monomembrane noun: A membrane composed of a single layer
- monomeniscous adjective: Having a single lens
- monomer noun /ˈmɒnəmə/: A relatively small molecule which can be covalently bonded to other monomers to form a polymer or oligomer.
- monomeric adjective: Of or pertaining to a monomer.
- monomerically adverb: In a monomeric manner
- monomericity noun: The quality of being monomeric.
- monomerisation noun: Alternative spelling of monomerization.
- monomerise verb: Alternative form of monomerize.
- monomerization noun: The decomposition of a polymer to form monomers; the reverse process to polymerization.
- monomerize verb: To convert (a dimer, oligomer or polymer) into a monomer
- monomerous adjective: Composed of solitary parts, as a flower with one sepal, one petal, one stamen, and one pistil
- monometalism noun: Alternative form of monometallism.
- monometalist noun: Alternative form of monometallist.
- monometallic adjective: Consisting of a single metal.
- monometallism noun: The use of only one metal (such as gold or silver) in the standard currency of a country, or as a standard of monetary value.
- monometallist adjective, noun: A supporter of monometallism.
- monometallistic adjective: Relating to, or supporting, monometallism.
- monometer noun: A line of verse containing a single metrical foot.
- monomethacrylate noun: Any compound that has a single methacrylate ion or group
- monomethine noun: Any of a family of cyanine dyes having a structure of two rings joined by a methine bridge.
- monomethod adjective: Using or relating to a single method.
- monomethoxy noun: A single methoxy group in a molecule
- monomethoxypolyethylene glycol noun: A derivative of polyethylene glycol with one methoxy side group per monomer.
- monomethyl noun: A single methyl group in a molecule
- monomethylamine noun: Synonym of methylamine.
- monomethylarsonic acid noun: Synonym of methylarsonic acid.
- monomethylarsonous acid noun: Synonym of methylarsonous acid.
- monomethylase noun: Any enzyme that catalyzes monomethylation
- monomethylate verb: To add a single methyl group to a compound
- monomethylation noun: The addition of a single methyl group.
- monomethylester noun: monomethyl ester
- monomethylfumarate noun: The monomethyl ester of fumaric acid
- monomethylhydrazine noun: A volatile hydrazine with the chemical formula CH₃(NH)NH₂, used as fuel in bipropellant rocket engines.
- monomethyltin noun: The trivalent organotin radical CH₃-Sn≡
- monomethyltransferase noun: Any methyltransferase that transfers a single methyl group
- monomethylurea noun: A precursor to theobromine, produced from methylamine and urea.
- monometric adjective: Of or pertaining to a monometer.
- monometrical adjective: Synonym of monometric.
- monometrically adverb: In a monometric way.
- monomial adjective, noun: Being or relating to a polynomial consisting of one term.
- monomialization noun: The process of monomializing.
- monomialize verb: To make into a monomial
- monomially adverb: In a monomial manner.
- monomicrobial adjective: Associated with a single species of microorganism
- monomicrobic adjective: Relating to, or caused by only one type of microbe.
- monomict adjective: Containing a single type of rock.
- monomictic adjective: Having layers of water that intermix only once per year.
- monomineral adjective: Of or relating to a single kind of mineral.
- monomineralic adjective: composed of a single mineral
- monomino noun /mɒnˈɒmɪnəʊ/: A polyomino consisting of one square.
- monomiracidial adjective: Relating to a single miracidium
- monomitic adjective: Containing only the generative type of hyphae
- monommatid noun: Any beetle in the family Monommatidae, now considered to be the zopherid tribe Monommatini.
- monommid noun: Any beetle in the family Monommidae, synonym for the zopherid tribe Monommatini.
- monomodal adjective: Having or employing a single mode
- monomodality noun: The condition of being monomodal
- monomodally adverb: In a single mode.
- monomode adjective: Capable of operation only in a single mode.
- monomodular adjective: Having a single mode of operation
- monomolecular adjective: involving a single molecule
- monomolecularly adverb: In monomolecular terms
- monomoraic adjective: Containing one mora.
- monomoraicity noun: The property of having one mora.
- monomorbid adjective: Having a single chronic disease
- monomorbidity noun: The condition of being monomorbid
- monomorph noun: Synonym of unimorph.
- monomorpheme noun: A single, indivisible morpheme.
- monomorphemic adjective: Consisting of only one morpheme; not divisible into smaller parts.
- monomorphic adjective /ˌmɑnoʊ̯ˈmɔɹfɪk/: Having or existing in a single shape or form.
- monomorphically adverb: In a monomorphic manner.
- monomorphicity noun: The condition of being monomorphic
- monomorphisation noun: In a compiler, the process of converting a polymorphic function to a monomorphic function, by the creation of a specialised function for each different data...
- monomorphism noun: an injective homomorphism
- monomorphization noun: Alternative spelling of monomorphisation.
- monomorphize verb: To convert (a polymorphic function) to a monomorphic function.
- monomorphological adjective /ˌmɑnəˌmɔɹfəˈlɑd͡ʒəkəl/: Of a single morphology.
- monomorphous adjective: monomorphic
- monomorphy noun: The condition of being monomorphic
- monomotor adjective: Having a single traction motor driving the axles on a bogie.
- monomunicipal adjective: Relating to a single municipality / city
- monomyarian adjective, noun /ˌmɒnəˌmaɪˈɛəɹi.ən/: Of or relating to the Monomya, bivalves having only one adductor muscle.
- monomyary adjective: monomyarian
- monomycin noun: The antibiotic paromomycin.
- monomycolate noun: Any compound that has a single mycolate group
- monomyelocyte noun: A form of monocyte found in bone marrow
- monomyelocytic adjective: Of or pertaining to monomyelocytes
- monomyeloic adjective: Alternative form of monomyeloid.
- monomyeloid adjective: Synonym of myelomonocytic.
- monomyristoyl noun: A single myristoyl group in a compound
- monomyth noun: A cyclical journey or quest undertaken by a mythical hero.
- monomythic adjective: Of or relating to a monomyth.
- monomythical adjective: Of or relating to a monomyth.
- Monon proper noun: A township and town therein, in White County, Indiana, United States.
- Monona proper noun: A city in Clayton County, Iowa, United States.
- mononational adjective: Consisting of a single nation
- mononeddylated adjective: neddylated with the addition of a single NEDD8 protein
- mononegavirus noun: Any virus of the order Mononegavirales.
- mononematic adjective: Having electron-dense extracellular material localized to the junction between the cilia and the attachment cell. (of stretch receptor organs in insects and...
- mononematous adjective: Alternative form of mononematic.
- mononeme noun: An unpaired strand of nucleic acid (typically, during transcription)
- mononeuritis noun: neuritis affecting a single nerve
- mononeuritis multiplex noun: neuritis that simultaneously affects single nerves remote from each other
- mononeuropathic adjective: Relating to a mononeuropathy
- mononeuropathy noun: A neuropathy that affects only a single nerve (as distinguished from polyneuropathy)
- Monongahela noun /məˌnɒŋɡəˈhiːlə/: An Iroquoian Native American culture from AD 1050 to 1635 in present-day western Pennsylvania, western Maryland, eastern Ohio, and West Virginia, whose...
- mononitrate noun: Any nitrate having a single nitrate anion
- mononitration noun: Any nitration reaction in which a single nitro group is introduced into a compound.
- mononitride noun: Any nitride having a single nitrogen atom in each molecule or unit cell
- mononitro noun: A single nitro group in a molecule
- mononitrobenzene noun: nitrobenzene
- mononitropyrene noun: Any of three isomeric mononitro derivatives of pyrene; they are environmental pollutants
- mononitrotoluene noun: Any of three organic compounds with the formula C₆H₄(CH₃)(NO₂).
- mononom noun: A word composed of a single stem that cannot be broken down into constituent morphs.
- mononomial adjective: Having a single name.
- mononormative adjective: Of or pertaining to the practices and institutions that privilege or value monosexual and monogamous relationships as fundamental and "natural" within society.
- mononormativity noun: The assumption that romantic and sexual relationships can only occur, or are only normal, between two monogamous partners
- mononuclear adjective, noun: Having a single nucleus.
- mononuclearity noun: The condition of being mononuclear
- mononuclearly adverb: In a mononuclear manner.
- mononucleate adjective, noun: Having a single nucleus
- mononucleated adjective: Having a single nucleus; mononucleate, mononuclear.
- mononucleation noun: The formation of a single cell nucleus
- mononucleocyte noun: A cell that contains a single nucleus
- mononucleolar adjective: With a single nucleolus.
- mononucleoside noun: An individual nucleoside
- mononucleosis noun /ˌmɑnoʊnukliˈoʊsɪs/: A viral infection marked by extreme fatigue, high fever, and swollen lymph nodes.
- mononucleosislike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of mononucleosis.
- mononucleosomal adjective: Of or pertaining to mononucleosomes
- mononucleosome noun: A nucleosome monomer.
- mononucleotic adjective: Having or relating to mononucleosis.
- mononucleotide noun: A single nucleotide.
- mononucleotidic adjective: Relating to or composed of mononucleotides.
- mononucleotidyl noun: A univalent radical derived from mononucleotide
- mononuclidic adjective: That exists in nature as a single nuclide
- mononumerosis noun: The oversimplification of a metric by using a single numerical value to characterize a complex phenomenon or system.
- mononym noun /ˈmɒnə(ʊ)nɪm/: A single name or term by which a person, thing, etc., is known.
- mononymic adjective: Pertaining to a mononym.
- mononymically adverb: Synonym of mononymously.
- mononymous adjective: Having or being known by a single-word name.
- mononymously adverb: Using a one-word name, in a mononymous manner.
- mononymy noun: Standardization of terms so that each entity has only one name.
- monooctanoate noun: Any ester or salt containing a single octanoate group or ion
- monooctanoin noun: Alternative form of monoctanoin.
- monooctyl noun: A single octyl group in a compound
- monooleate noun: A compound having a single oleate ion or group per molecule, or per anion.
- monoolefin noun: Synonym of alkene.
- monoolein noun: Any monoglyceride of oleic acid
- monooleoglycerol noun: The monoglyceride of oleic acid
- monooleoyl noun: A single oleoyl group in a compound
- monoorganolead noun: Any lead cation that has a single organic substituent
- monoorganotin noun: Any organotin compound where tin is bonded to an organic group
- monoorientation noun: The condition of being monooriented
- monooriented adjective: Having a single orientation
- monoosteophil noun: A bone-forming cell derived from a monocyte
- monoousian adjective /ˌmɑnoʊˈuzi.ən/: Having one and the same nature or essence, especially with regard to the persons of the Trinity.
- monoousious adjective: monoousian
- monoovulatory adjective: In which a single ovum (egg) is produced
- monooxidase noun: Alternative form of monoxidase.
- monooxygenase noun: Any oxygenase enzyme that catalyzes the incorporation of a single atom of molecular oxygen into a substrate, the other atom being reduced to water; active...
- monooxygenation noun: The incorporation of a single atom of molecular oxygen into a substrate, the other atom being reduced to water
- monopack noun: Synonym of tripack (“film with three emulsions stacked together”).
- monopalmitate noun: Any compound that has a single palmitate group
- monopalmitin noun: A monoglyceride of palmitic acid.
- monopalmitoyl noun: A single palmitoyl group in a compound
- monopalmitoylated adjective: Modified by the addition of a single palmitoyl group
- monoparalogous adjective: That has resulted from a single paralogous diversion from a common ancestor
- monoparametric adjective: Having or relating to a single parameter.
- monoparametrical adjective: Alternative form of monoparametric.
- monoparasitic adjective: Having a single type of parasite
- monoparasitism noun: infection with a single parasite
- monoparasitized adjective: parasitized with a single species of parasite
- monoparatopic adjective: That targets a single epitope
- monoparental adjective: Having or involving only one parent.
- monoparesis noun: paralysis of a single limb
- monoparetic adjective: Exhibiting or relating to monoparesis.
- monoparous adjective: Synonym of uniparous.
- monoparticle noun: non-composite particle; fundamental particle
- monoparticular adjective: Relating to a monoparticle
- monopartisan adjective: Synonym of unipartisan.
- monopartism noun: The state or policy of being monopartite.
- monopartite adjective: Having a single part
- monoparty adjective: Having only one political party, especially where opposition parties are outlawed; one-party, uniparty.
- monopartyism noun: Synonym of unipartyism.
- monopaternal adjective: Of the same father.
- monopathic adjective: Affecting only one organ or function.
- monopathophobia noun: The fear of a definite disease.
- monopathy noun: A disease that affects only one organ or function.
- monopatrism noun: In Christian theology, teachings that hold the Father as a singular source of a particular relation, for example: notion that the Holy Spirit proceeds from...
- monopectinate adjective: Of gastropods and molluscs: having a single row of filaments in the gill.
- monoped adjective, noun: Someone or something that has one leg.
- monopedal adjective: Synonym of unipedal.
- monopentose noun: A monosaccharide pentose
- monopeptide noun: Any peptide containing a single amino acid (combined with some other entity)
- monopeptidyl adjective: Derived from a monopeptide
- monoperiodic adjective: Recurring with a single period
- monoperiodically adverb: In a monoperiodic manner.
- monopersonal adjective: Having only one grammatical person.
- monopersulfate noun: Any salt containing a single persulfate ion
- monopetalous adjective: Having only one petal, or the corolla in one piece, or composed of petals cohering so as to form a tube or bowl; gamopetalous.
- monophage noun: A monophagous animal.
- monophagian noun: A monophagous person
- monophagism noun: Synonym of monophagy.
- monophagous adjective: That eats only one kind of food
- monophagously adverb: In a monophagous manner
- monophagy noun: The feeding on a single type of food (e.g., a single plant species).
- monophalangic adjective: Having a single phalanx (in a finger or toe)
- monopharmacotherapy noun: pharmacotherapy using a single pharmaceutical
- monophase adjective, noun: Having a single phase of alternating current.
- monophasia noun: A type of aphasia where the sufferer is only able to speak a single word or sentence.
- monophasic adjective: of, related to or affected with monophasia
- monophasically adverb: In a monophasic manner.
- monophasicity noun: The condition of being monophasic
- monophenol noun: Any compound containing one phenolic hydroxyl group
- monophenol monooxygenase noun: The enzyme tyrosinase.
- monophenolase noun: Any enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of simple phenols
- monophenolic adjective: Relating to a monophenol
- monophenotypic adjective: Composed of a single phenotype
- monophenyl noun: A single phenyl group in a molecule
- monophenylbutazone noun: mofebutazone
- monophialide noun: A simple phialide consisting of a single projection
- monophialidic adjective: Relating to monophialides.
- monophlebid noun: Any scale insect in the family Monophlebidae.
- monophobia noun: A fear of being alone.
- monophobic adjective: Having or relating to monophobia, the fear of being alone.
- monophone noun: A single phone treated as a unit.
- monophonematic adjective: monophonemic
- monophonemic adjective: Relating to or composed of a single phoneme.
- monophonic adjective /ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈfɒnɪk/: Having a single channel.
- monophonically adverb: In a monophonic manner.
- monophonous adjective /məˈnɒ.fə.nəs/: Able to produce only one sound at a time.
- monophony noun: The characteristic of a piece that has only a primary melody and no secondary melody or accompaniment.
- monophosphane noun: Any compound containing a single phosphane group (especially when one of a number of similar groups has been converted to phosphane)
- monophosphatase noun: Any phosphatase that dephosphorylates a monophosphate
- monophosphate noun: any compound containing a single phosphate unit
- monophosphide noun: Any phosphide having a single phosphorus atom
- monophosphodimer noun: A phosphodimer in which the two monomers are joined by a single phosphate group
- monophosphoester noun: Any compound having a single phosphate ester group
- monophosphohistidine noun: Either of two N-phosphorylated derivatives of histidine
- monophosphokinase noun: Any kinase that transfers a single phosphate group
- monophosphonucleoside noun: A nucleoside monophosphate
- monophosphoryl noun: A single phosphoryl group
- monophosphorylatable adjective: Capable of being monophosphorylated
- monophosphorylate verb: To phosphorylate by adding a single phosphate entity
- monophosphorylated adjective: phosphorylated with a single unit of phosphoric acid
- monophosphorylation noun: Any phosphorylation reaction in which a single phosphoryl group is added
- monophosphothiamine noun: A monophosphoric ester of thiamine, with neurotrophic action.
- monophote noun: An electric arc-lamp regulator working in single series.
- monophoton noun: A single photon (rather than a group)
- monophotonic adjective: Involving a single photon
- monophrasis noun: Any word carrying a complete sense by itself; not a polylectic term.
- monophthalmia noun: cyclopia
- monophthalmic adjective: one-eyed
- monophthalmus noun: A one-eyed person.
- monophthong noun /ˈmɒnəfˌθɒŋ(ɡ)/: A vowel (in the sense of a sound rather than a letter of the alphabet) that has the same sound throughout its pronunciation, such as the short vowels in...
- monophthongal adjective /ˌmɒn.əfˈθɒŋ.ɡəl/: Of or pertaining to a monophthong.
- monophthongality noun: The quality of being monophthongal.
- monophthongally adverb: In a monophthongal manner.
- monophthongic adjective: Pronounced as a single vowel sound; said especially of a vowel that is also commonly pronounced as a diphthong.
- monophthongisation noun: UK standard spelling of monophthongization.
- monophthongise verb: Alternative spelling of monophthongize.
- monophthongization noun /ˌmɒ.nəfˌθɒŋ.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/: The process of becoming monophthong, for a diphthong or triphthong.
- monophthongize verb: To change to a monophthong (as by removing a vowel).
- monophylesis noun: The condition of being monophyletic; monophyly
- monophyletic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or affecting a single phylum (or other taxon) of organisms.
- monophyletic group noun: A monophylum
- monophyletical adjective: Alternative form of monophyletic.
- monophyletically adverb: In a monophyletic manner.
- monophyleticism noun: Alternative form of monophyletism.
- monophyleticity noun: The quality of being monophyletic.
- monophyletism noun: The property of being monophyletic; monophyly.
- monophylety noun: The property of being monophyletic.
- monophyllous adjective: Having a single leaf, or a leaf consisting of only one piece.
- monophylly noun: The condition of being monophyllous (having a single leaf).
- monophylogenetic adjective: Relating to, or deriving from a single phylogeny
- monophylogenetically adverb: In a monophylogenetic manner
- monophylogenic adjective: monophyletic
- monophylogeny noun: The condition of being monophyletic
- monophylous adjective: Having a single leaf
- monophylum noun: A hierarchical group of organisms including an ancestor species and all its descendants
- monophyly noun: In cladistics, the condition of being monophyletic, of including all descendants from a given ancestral species.
- monophyodont adjective, noun: Having only one set of teeth.
- monophyodontism noun: The condition of being a monophyodont.
- monophysism noun: Alternative form of monophysitism.
- monophysite adjective, noun /məˈnɒfɪsaɪt/: A member of a Christian sect which held that Jesus Christ has one nature, as opposed to the Chalcedonian view that Christ has two natures, both fully man...
- Monophysite Acephali noun /mˈɒnə͡ʊfˌɪza͡ɪt ɐsɪfˈɑːli/: A radical Monophysite sect in the era after the Council of Chalcedon (451 CE) which rejected the Council. This sect eventually split into three groups, the...
- monophysitic adjective: Of or pertaining to monophysitism.
- monophysitical adjective: Of or pertaining to monophysitism.
- monophysitism noun: A Christological doctrine, generally considered heterodox or heretical, holding that Jesus Christ has a single nature, which is either wholly divine or...
- monophysitist noun: monophysite
- monophyte adjective: Composed of, or derived from, a single species of plant
- monopile noun: A foundation consisting of a single, generally large-diameter, structural element that supports the entire load of a large above-surface structure.
- monopipe noun: A variable open pipe that can produce varying pitches.
- monopisthocotylean noun: Any member of the Monopisthocotylea, a subclass of parasitic flatworms in the class Monogenea.
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Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under M: 47,683 words, in 159 parts.