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mono-

CIDE DICTIONARY

mono-,  [Gr. .].
     A prefix signifying one, single, alone; as, monocarp, monopoly; (Chem.) indicating that a compound contains one atom, one radical, or one group of that to the name of which it is united; as, monoxide, monosulphide, monatomic, etc.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

mono-, comb. form (usu. mon- before a vowel)
1 one, alone, single.
2 Chem. (forming names of compounds) containing one atom or group of a specified kind.

Etymology
Gk f. monos alone

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