a. [ Mono- + basic. ] (Chem.) Capable of being neutralized by a univalent base or basic radical; having but one acid hydrogen atom to be replaced; -- said of acids; as, acetic, nitric, and hydrochloric acids are monobasic. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Mono- + carbonic. ] (Chem.) Containing one carboxyl group; as, acetic acid is a monocarbonic acid. The more common term is monocarboxylic. Contrasted with dicarboxylic, tricarboxylic, etc. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]
{ } a. [ Mono- + Gr. &unr_; fruit: cf. F. monocarpe. ] (Bot.) Bearing fruit but once, and dying after fructification, as beans, maize, mustard, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ Annual and biennual herbs are monocarpic, so also some plants of longer duration, as the century plant. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ L., fr. Gr. &unr_;; mo`nos alone, single + ke`ras horn. ] 1. A one-horned creature; a unicorn; a sea monster with one horn. [ 1913 Webster ]
Mighty monoceroses with immeasured tails. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Astron.) The Unicorn, a constellation situated to the east Orion. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Mono- + Gr. &unr_;, &unr_;, cloak: cf. F. monochlamydé. ] (Bot.) Having a single floral envelope, that is, a calyx without a corolla, or, possibly, in rare cases, a corolla without a calyx. [ 1913 Webster ]
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