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402 words match “MONO”

MONOSYLLABIC a.
Being a monosyllable, or composed of monosyllables; as, a monosyllabic word; a monosyllabic language. -- Mon`o*syl*lab"ic*al*ly, adv.
MONOSYLLABISM n.
The state of consisting of monosyllables, or having a monosyllabic form; frequent occurrence of monosyllables.
MONOSYLLABLE n.
A word of one syllable.
MONOSYLLABLED a.
Formed into, or consisting of, monosyllables. Cleveland.
MONOSYMMETRIC; MONOSYMMETRICAL a.
Same as Monoclinic.
MONOTESSARON n.
A single narrative framed from the statements of the four evangelists; a gospel harmony. [R.]
MONOTHALAMA n.
A division of Foraminifera including those that have only one chamber.
MONOTHALAMAN n.
A foraminifer having but one chamber.
MONOTHALAMOUS a.
One-chambered.
MONOTHALMIC a.
Formed from one pistil; -- said of fruits. R. Brown.
MONOTHECAL a.
Having a single loculament.
MONOTHEISM n.
The doctrine or belief that there is but one God.
MONOTHEIST n.
One who believes that there is but one God.
MONOTHEISTIC a.
Of or pertaining to monotheism.
MONOTHELISM; MONOTHELITISM n.
The doctrine of the Monothelites.
MONOTHELITE n.
ne of an ancient sect who held that Christ had but one will as he had but one nature. Cf. Monophysite. Gibbon.
MONOTHELITIC a.
Of or pertaining to the Monothelites, or their doctrine.
MONOTOCOUS a. 2 definitions
Bearing fruit but once; monocarpic.
MONOTOMOUS a.
Having a distinct cleavage in a single direction only.
MONOTONE n. 2 definitions
A single unvaried tone or sound.
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