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English
Etymology
From mono- + nuclear.
Adjective
mononuclear (not comparable)
- (biology) Having a single nucleus.
- (chemistry) monocyclic.
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
mononuclear (plural mononuclears)
- (biology) A cell having a single nucleus.
Further reading
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French mononucléaire.
Adjective
mononuclear m or n (feminine singular mononucleară, masculine plural mononucleari, feminine and neuter plural mononucleare)
- mononuclear, uninuclear
Declension
Declension of mononuclear
Spanish
Etymology
From mono- + nuclear.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mononukleˈaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: mo‧no‧nu‧cle‧ar
Adjective
mononuclear m or f (masculine and feminine plural mononucleares)
- (biology) mononuclear