mo|no|mi|al

mo|no|mi|al «ma>o NOH mee uhl», adjective, noun.

–adj.

1. Algebra. consisting of a single term.

2. Biology. (of a name) consisting of a single word.

–n.

1. Algebra. an expression consisting of a single term.

2. Biology. a scientific name of a plant or animal consisting of a single word.

╂[< mono- + -nomial, as in binomial]