monomerous

adj — 2 senses

adj

Etymology From mono- + -merous, ultimately from Ancient Greek roots meaning "a single part".

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences Composed of solitary parts, as a flower with one sepal, one petal, one stamen, and one pistil

Biology, Natural sciences, Zoology Having only one joint; said of the foot of certain insects

Derived terms: pseudomonomerous
Related terms: monomer, monomeric
Coordinate terms: dimerous, trimerous, tetramerous, pentamerous, hexamerous, heptamerous, octamerous

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