moneran

[muh-neer-uh n]Biology

noun

any organism of the kingdom Monera.

adjective

of or relating to the kingdom Monera.

Origin of moneran

First recorded in 1875–80; Moner(a) + -an

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moneran in Science

moneran

[mə-nîr′ən]

See prokaryote.

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