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  • 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.
  • English Word Monocotyle Definition Monocotyledonous.
  • English Word Monocotyledon Definition A plant with only one cotyledon, or seed lobe.
  • English Word Monocotyledonous Definition Having only one cotyledon, seed lobe, or seminal leaf.
  • English Word Monocracy Definition Government by a single person; undivided rule.
  • English Word Monocrat Definition One who governs alone.
  • English Word Monocrotic Definition Of, pertaining to, or showing, monocrotism; as, a monocrotic pulse; a pulse of the monocrotic type.
  • English Word Monocrotism Definition That condition of the pulse in which the pulse curve or sphygmogram shows but a single crest, the dicrotic elevation entirely disappearing.
  • English Word Monocular Definition Having only one eye; with one eye only; as, monocular vision.
  • English Word Monocular Definition Adapted to be used with only one eye at a time; as, a monocular microscope.
  • English Word Monocule Definition A small crustacean with one median eye.
  • English Word Monoculous Definition Monocular.
  • English Word Monocystic Definition Of or pertaining to a division (Monocystidea) of Gregarinida, in which the body consists of one sac.
  • English Word Monodactylous Definition Having but one finger or claw.
  • English Word Monodelph Definition Alt. of Monodelphian
  • English Word Monodelphia Definition The group that includes all ordinary or placental mammals; the Placentalia. See Mammalia.
  • English Word Monodelphian Definition One of the Monodelphia.
  • English Word Monodelphic Definition Alt. of Monodelphous
  • English Word Monodelphous Definition Of or pertaining to the Monodelphia.
  • English Word Monodic Definition Alt. of Monodical
  • English Word Monodical Definition Belonging to a monody.