mono-, mon-
(Greek: one, alone, single; a number used as a prefix)
monoculous
Having just one eye.
monocultural
1. The cultivation of a single crop on a farm or in a region or country.
2. A single, homogeneous social culture without diversity or dissension.
2. A single, homogeneous social culture without diversity or dissension.
monoculture
The cultivation of a single crop or species.
monocycle
monocyclic (adjective) (not comparable)
1. Having one series of events which happen over again and again in the same order or at the same times; such as, an activity or a development of something.
2. A single whorl, as of certain flowers and the shells of certain invertebrates.
2. A single whorl, as of certain flowers and the shells of certain invertebrates.
monocyesis
1. Pregnancy with one fetus as opposed to twins, etc.
2. Pregnancy with a single fetus.
2. Pregnancy with a single fetus.
monocyte
monocytopenia, monopenia
Diminution in the number of monocytes in circulating blood.
monocytopoiesis
The formation of monocytes.
Monocytes are transported to tissues such as the lung and liver, where they develop into macrophages.
monodactyl
Having only one finger, toe, or claw.
monodactylia
A reference to having just one finger, toe, or claw.
monodactylic
Characterized by having only one finger, toe, or claw.
monodactylism
Characteristic of someone, or an organism, having just one finger, toe, or claw.
monodactylous
Having only one finger, toe, or claw.
monodactyly
Having a single digit on a limb; such as, with modern horses.
