Monolatry, mō-nol′a-tri, n. the actual worship of but one divinity, not necessarily a disbelief in others.
Monolith, mon′ō-lith, n. a pillar, or column, of a single stone.—adjs. Monolith′al, Monolith′ic. [Gr. monos, alone, lithos, a stone.]
Monologue, mon′ō-log, n. a speech uttered by one person: soliloquy: a poem, &c. for a single performer.—v.i. Monol′ogise, to indulge in this.—ns. Monol′ogist, one who talks in monologue; Monol′ogy, the habit of doing so. [Fr.,—Gr. monos, alone, logos, speech.]
Monomachy, mō-nom′a-ki, n. a single combat: a duel.—Also Monomā′chia. [Gr. monos, alone, machē, a fight.]
Monomania, mon-ō-mā′ni-a, n. madness confined to one subject, or to one faculty of the mind: an unreasonable interest in any particular thing.—n. Monomā′niac, one affected with monomania.—adjs. Monomā′niac, -al, affected with monomania. [Gr. monos, alone, mania, madness.]
Monomerous, mō-nom′e-rus, adj. having the tarsi single-jointed: (bot.) having but one member in each cycle. [Gr. monos, single, meros, part.]
Monometallic, mon-ō-me-tal′ik, adj. consisting of but one metal.—ns. Monomet′allism, the use of but one metal as a standard of value; Monomet′allist, one who upholds this theory.
Monometer, mō-nom′e-tėr, adj. and n. (pros.) consisting of one measure.—adjs. Monomet′ric, -al.
Monomial, mon-ō′mi-al, n. an algebraic expression of one term only: a series of factors of single terms—also Mon′ome.—adj. Monō′mial. [Gr. monos, alone, L. nomen, name.]
Monomorphic, mon-ō-mor′fik, adj. of the same type of structure, or morphological character.—adj. Monomor′phous. [Gr. monos, single, morphē, form.]