| monocular | 1. Having only one eye; with one eye only; as, monocular vision. 2. Adapted to be used with only one eye at a time; as, a monocular microscope. Origin: L. Monoculus; Gr. Single + L. Oculus eye: cf. F. Monoculaire. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| monocular diplopia | A double image or an extra ghost image produced in one eye, almost always by an aberration of the ocular media; for example, a corneal or lenticular irregularity, an uncorrected astigmatism or an irregularity of the vitreous or the retina. If a similar process occurs in both eyes (bilateral monocular diplopia), that is, the doubling is still present with either eye covered, the patient may still only see two images; seeing multiple images (polyopia) is rare. (05 Mar 2000) |
| monocular heterochromia | A variegated or two-coloured iris. Synonym: monocular heterochromia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| monocular microscope | <instrument, microscopy> A microscope with one objective and one bodytube for monocular vision. (05 Aug 1998) |
| monocular strabismus | An obsolete term for strabismus in which one eye habitually deviates. (05 Mar 2000) |
| monocule | <zoology> A small crustacean with one median eye. See: Monocular. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| monoculture | The agricultural practice of cultivating crops consisting of geneticallysimilar organisms. (09 Oct 1997) |
| monoculus | Synonym: cyclops. 2. A bandage applied to one eye only. Origin: L. A one-eyed man, a hybrid word fr. G. Monos, single, + L. Oculus, eye (05 Mar 2000) |
| monocystic | <zoology> Of or pertaining to a division (Monocystidea) of Gregarinida, in which the body consists of one sac. See: Mono-, and Cyst. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| monocyte | <haematology> Mononuclear phagocyte circulating in blood that will later emigrate into tissue and differentiate into a macrophage. (18 Nov 1997) |
| monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 | <cytokine> A chemokine that is a chemoattractant for human monocytes and may also cause cellular activation of specific functions related to host defense. It is produced by leukocytes of both monocyte and lymphocyte lineage and by fibroblasts during tissue injury. Synonym: monocyte chemotactic and activating factor (12 Dec 1998) |
| monocyte chemoattractant proteins | Chemokines that are chemoattractants for monocytes. These cc chemokines (cysteines adjacent) number at least three including monocyte chemoattractant protein-1. (12 Dec 1998) |
| monocyte chemotactic and activating factor | Cytokine of the C C subfamily, co induced with IL-8 on stimulation of endothelial cells, fibroblasts or monocytes that activates and is chemotactic for, monocytes. A chemokine. (18 Nov 1997) |
| monocyte derived neutrophil chemotactic factor | <cytokine> A cytokine that activates neutrophils and attracts neutrophils and T-lymphocytes. It is released by several cell types including monocytes, macrophages, T-lymphocytes, fibroblasts, endothelial cells, and keratinocytes by an inflammatory stimulus. Il-8 is a member of the beta-thromboglobulin superfamily and structurally related to platelet factor 4. Acronym: IL-8 (12 Dec 1998) |
| monocytes | One of three types of white blood cells. Monocytes are precursors to macrophages. (14 Nov 1997) |
| Monotremata |
coextensive with the subclass Prototheria
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| monotreme |
the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria
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| monovular |
identical: (of twins) derived from a single egg or ovum; "identical twins are monovular"
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| monogamy |
having only one spouse at a time
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| monogenesis |
asexual reproduction by the production and release of spores
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| mono | someone who practices monogamy (one spouse at a time) |
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| mono | having one head or chief wife at a time (along with concubines) |
| mono | having one wife at a time |
| mono | a hydrate that contains one molecule of water per molecule of the compound |
| mono | the worship of a single god but without claiming that it is the only god |
| mono | using or knowing only one language |
| mono | in a monolingual manner |
| mono | a single great stone (often in the form of a column or obelisk) |
| mono | characterized by massiveness and rigidity and total uniformity |
| mono | imposing in size or bulk or solidity |
| mono | an entertainer who performs along |
| mono | a (usually long) dramatic speech by a single actor |