NOUN | substance | monad | (chemistry) an atom having a valence of one |
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quantity | monad, monas | a singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive | |
animal | monad | (biology) a single-celled microorganism (especially a flagellate protozoan) |
Sounds | mow'naed | |
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Rhymes | ad / AD ... Volgograd: 52 rhymes with aed... |
Meaning | (chemistry) an atom having a valence of one. | |
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Category | chemistry, chemical science | The science of matter |
Broader | atom | (physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element |
Meaning | A singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive. | |
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Synonym | monas | |
Broader | one, 1, I, ace, single, unity | The smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number |
Spanish | mónada, monas |
Meaning | (biology) a single-celled microorganism (especially a flagellate protozoan). | |
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Category | biology, biological science | The science that studies living organisms |
Broader | microorganism, micro-organism | Any organism of microscopic size |
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