monocot family
— Noun
– English
～ family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
monocot
— Noun
– English
～ a monocotyledonous flowering plant; the stem grows by deposits on its inside
monocot genus
— Noun
– English
～ genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
monocotyledon
— Noun
– English
～ a monocotyledonous flowering plant; the stem grows by deposits on its inside
Monocotyledonae
— Noun
– English
～ comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with a single cotyledon and parallel-veined leaves: includes grasses and lilies and palms and orchids; divided into four subclasses or superorders: Alismatidae; Arecidae; Commelinidae; and Liliidae
Monocotyledones
— Noun
– English
～ comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with a single cotyledon and parallel-veined leaves: includes grasses and lilies and palms and orchids; divided into four subclasses or superorders: Alismatidae; Arecidae; Commelinidae; and Liliidae
monocotyledonous
— Adjective
– English
～ (of a flowering plant) having a single cotyledon in the seed as in grasses and lilies
monocracy
— Noun
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～ a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
monoculture
— Noun
– English
～ the cultivation of a single crop (on a farm or area or country)
monocycle
— Noun
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～ a vehicle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals
monocyte
— Noun
– English
～ a type of granular leukocyte that functions in the ingestion of bacteria
monocytic leukemia
— Noun
– English
～ leukemia characterized by the proliferation of monocytes and monoblasts in the blood
monocytic leukaemia
— Noun
– English
～ leukemia characterized by the proliferation of monocytes and monoblasts in the blood
monocytosis
— Noun
– English
～ increase in the number of monocytes in the blood; symptom of monocytic leukemia
Monod
— Noun
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～ French biochemist who (with Francois Jacob) explained how genes are activated and suggested the existence of messenger RNA (1910-1976)
monodic
— Adjective
– English
～ having a single vocal part
monodical
— Adjective
– English
～ having a single vocal part
Monodon
— Noun
– English
～ type genus of the Monodontidae
Monodon monoceros
— Noun
– English
～ small Arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk