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Topic: Science

monomolecular

IPA: /ˌmɒnəʊməˈlɛkjʊlə/

KK: /mɑnəˈmoʊlɪkjələr/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or made up of a single molecule, often referring to a layer that is only one molecule thick.

Example: The researchers studied a monomolecular layer to understand its properties better.

monomolecularly

IPA: /ˌmɒnəʊməˈkjʊlərli/

KK: /mɑnəˈmoʊkjələrli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to a single molecule or involves only one molecule.

Example: The reaction occurred monomolecularly, meaning it involved only one type of molecule.

monomorphic

IPA: /ˌmɒnəˈmɔːfɪk/

KK: /mɒnəˈmɔrfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that exists in only one form or structure, without variation.

Example: The species is monomorphic, meaning all individuals have the same physical characteristics.

monomorphism

IPA: /məˈnɒməfɪzəm/

KK: /mɑːˈnɒmɔːfɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A type of mapping in mathematics where each element of one set is paired with a unique element of another set, ensuring that no two elements from the first set map to the same element in the second set.

Example: In algebra, a monomorphism is used to demonstrate that a structure can be embedded into another without losing its properties.

mononuclear

IPA: /ˌmɒnəˈnjuːklɪə/

KK: /mɑnəˈnuklɪr/

adjective

Definition: Referring to a type of cell that contains only one nucleus.

Example: A mononuclear cell is essential for the immune response.

mononucleate

IPA: /ˌmɒnəˈnjuːkliˌeɪt/

KK: /mɑnəˈnukliˌeɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing a cell that contains only one nucleus.

Example: The mononucleate cells are important for studying certain types of tissue regeneration.

mononucleated

IPA: /ˌmɒnəˈnjuːklieɪtɪd/

KK: /mɑnəˈnukliˌeɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having only one nucleus in a cell.

Example: The mononucleated cells are important for certain types of tissue regeneration.

mononucleotide

IPA: //ˌmɒnəʊˈnjuːklɪətaɪd//

KK: /mɑːnoʊˈnjuːklɪətaɪd/

noun

Definition: A basic unit of DNA or RNA that consists of a nitrogenous base, a sugar, and a phosphate group.

Example: Mononucleotides are essential for the synthesis of nucleic acids in living organisms.

monophagous

IPA: /ˌmɒnəˈfeɪɡəs/

KK: /mɒnəˈfægəs/

adjective

Definition: This word describes an organism that eats only one type of food, whether it be a specific plant or animal.

Example: The monophagous caterpillar only feeds on one type of plant throughout its life.

monophagy

IPA: //məˈnɒfədʒi//

KK: /mɑˈnɑfədʒi/

noun

Definition: The practice of eating only one kind of food, such as a specific type of plant or animal.

Example: Some animals, like koalas, are known for their monophagy, as they primarily eat eucalyptus leaves.

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