monotrema
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See also: monotremă
Spanish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “alone, only, sole, single”) and New Latin trema (“aperture”), from Ancient Greek τρῆμα (trêma).
Noun
monotrema m (plural monotremas)
Further reading
- “monotrema”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10