Monotrematous


[mon-uh-trem-uh-tuh s, -tree-muh-] /ˌmɒn əˈtrɛm ə təs, -ˈtri mə-/

adjective
1.
of or relating to a monotreme.

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  • Monotrichate

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  • Monotrichous

    [muh-no-tri-kit] /məˈnɒ trɪ kɪt/ adjective 1. (of bacteria) having a single flagellum at one pole. /mɒˈnɒtrɪkəs/ adjective 1. (of bacteria) having a single flagellum monotrichous mo·not·ri·chous (mə-nŏt’rĭ-kəs) or mon·o·trich·ic (mŏn’ə-trĭk’ĭk) or mo·not·ri·chate (mə-nŏt’rĭ-kĭt) adj. Having a single flagellum at only one pole or end. Used of certain bacteria.

  • Monotriglyph

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  • Monotropic

    [muh-no-truh-pee] /məˈnɒ trə pi/ noun, plural monotropies. Crystallography. 1. polymorphism that is irreversible.


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