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- English Word Monocarpic Definition Alt. of Monocarpous
- English Word Monocarpous Definition Bearing fruit but once, and dying after fructification, as beans, maize, mustard, etc.
- English Word Monocephalous Definition Having a solitary head; -- said of unbranched composite plants.
- English Word Monoceros Definition A one-horned creature; a unicorn; a sea monster with one horn.
- English Word Monoceros Definition The Unicorn, a constellation situated to the east Orion.
- English Word Monochlamydeous Definition Having a single floral envelope, that is, a calyx without a corolla, or, possibly, in rare cases, a corolla without a calyx.
- English Word Monochord Definition An instrument for experimenting upon the mathematical relations of musical sounds. It consists of a single string stretched between two bridges, one or both of which are movable, and which stand upon a graduated rule for the purpose of readily changing and measuring the length of the part of the string between them.
- English Word Monochromatic Definition Consisting of one color, or presenting rays of light of one color only.
- English Word Monochrome Definition A painting or drawing in a single color; a picture made with a single color.
- English Word Monochromic Definition Made, or done, with a single color; as, a monochromic picture.
- English Word Monochromy Definition The art of painting or drawing in monochrome.
- English Word Monochronic Definition Existing at the same time; contemporaneous.
- English Word Monociliated Definition Having but one cilium.
- English Word Monocle Definition An eyeglass for one eye.
- English Word Monoclinal Definition Having one oblique inclination; -- applied to strata that dip in only one direction from the axis of elevation.
- English Word Monocline Definition A monoclinal fold.
- English Word Monoclinic Definition Having one oblique intersection; -- said of that system of crystallization in which the vertical axis is inclined to one, but at right angles to the other, lateral axis. See Crystallization.
- English Word Monoclinous Definition Hermaphrodite, or having both stamens and pistils in every flower.
- English Word Monocondyla Definition A group of vertebrates, including the birds and reptiles, or those that have only one occipital condyle; the Sauropsida.
- English Word Monocotyl Definition Any monocotyledonous plant.