monomolecular

[ mon-oh-muh-lek-yuh-ler ]

adjective
  1. noting or pertaining to a thickness of one molecule.

  2. having a thickness of one molecule.

Origin of monomolecular

1
First recorded in 1875–80; mono- + molecular

Other words from monomolecular

  • mon·o·mo·lec·u·lar·ly, adverb

Words Nearby monomolecular

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British Dictionary definitions for monomolecular

monomolecular

/ (ˌmɒnəʊməˈlɛkjʊlə) /


adjective
  1. of, concerned with, or involving single molecules: a monomolecular layer

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