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mono-
a combining form meaning “alone,” “single,” “one” ( monogamy ); specialized in some scientific terms to denote a monomolecular thickness ( monolayer ) and adapted in chemistry to apply to compounds containing one atom of a particular element ( monohydrate ).
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mono (ˈmɒnəʊ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | short for monophonic |
| —n | |
| 2. | monophonic sound; monophony |
| mono- or (before a vowel) mon- | |
| —combining form | |
| 1. | one; single: monochrome; monorail |
| 2. | indicating that a chemical compound contains a single specified atom or group: monoxide |
| [from Greek monos] | |
| mon- or (before a vowel) mon- | |
| —combining form | |
| [from Greek monos] | |
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Medical Dictionary
mono- or mon-
pref.
One; single; alone: monomorphic.
Monomolecular; monatomic: monolayer.
Containing one atom, molecule, or group: monomer.
mono mon·o (mŏn'ō)
n.
Infectious mononucleosis.
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Science Dictionary
| mono-
A prefix that means "one, only, single," as in monochromatic, having only one color. It is often found in chemical names where it means "containing just one" of the specified atom or group, as in carbon monoxide, which is carbon attached to a single oxygen atom. |
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Computing Dictionary
Mono definition
software, .NETAn open source .NET framework for Unix.
Mono Home (http://go-mono.com/).
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
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Example sentences
Trouble is, only certain mono recordings encode music laterally, in the left-to-right axis of the groove.
Given that the software to do this is built in to the app itself, you could use any old stereo to mono splitter to do the job.
Types of craft available include catamarans and mono-hull yachts with up to three cabins.
Second, our academic format stems from the days of typewriters, which produced mono-spaced type.
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