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9-letter words containing ono

  • ionophore — a lipid-soluble substance capable of transporting specific ions through cellular membranes.
  • ionosonde — a pulsed radar device used to measure the height of ionospheric layers.
  • ionotropy — the reversible interconversion of a pair of organic isomers as a result of the migration of an ionic part of the molecule
  • kakemonos — (uncommon) Plural form of kakemono.
  • limonoids — Plural form of limonoid.
  • lomonosov — Mikhail Vasilevich [myi-khuh-yeel vuh-syee-lyi-vyich] /myɪ xʌˈyil vʌˈsyi lyɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1711–65, Russian philosopher, poet, scientist, and grammarian.
  • metronome — a mechanical or electrical instrument that makes repeated clicking sounds at an adjustable pace, used for marking rhythm, especially in practicing music.
  • monoamine — any of various biogenic amine neurotransmitters having a single amino group, as dopamine, epinephrine, and norepinephrine.
  • monoandry — The practice of having one husband at the same time.
  • monobasic — Chemistry. (of an acid) containing one replaceable hydrogen atom.
  • monoblast — A cell, normally found in bone marrow, that matures into a monocyte.
  • monoblock — Alternative spelling of monobloc.
  • monoboard — Synonym of monoski.
  • monocable — an aerial ropeway having a single moving cable.
  • monocarps — Plural form of monocarp.
  • monoceros — (obsolete) a unicorn.
  • monochord — an acoustical instrument dating from antiquity, consisting of an oblong wooden sounding box, usually with a single string, used for the mathematical determination of musical intervals.
  • monocline — a monoclinal structure or fold.
  • monocoque — a type of boat, aircraft, or rocket construction in which the shell carries most of the stresses.
  • monocracy — government by only one person; autocracy.
  • monocular — having only one eye.
  • monocycle — a one-wheeled vehicle.
  • monocytes — (immunology) Plural form of monocyte.
  • monocytic — Of or pertaining to monocytes.
  • monodical — Pertaining to monody.
  • monodrama — a dramatic piece for only one performer.
  • monoecism — the state of having both male and female organs of reproduction
  • monoester — a single esterified polybasic acid.
  • monoethyl — (organic chemistry, especially in combination) A single ethyl group in a molecule.
  • monogamic — monogamous.
  • monogenic — Biology. bearing either only males or only females.
  • monoglots — Plural form of monoglot.
  • monograms — Plural form of monogram.
  • monograph — a treatise on a particular subject, as a biographical study or study of the works of one artist.
  • monohulls — Plural form of monohull.
  • monoicous — Alternative form of monoecious.
  • monolatry — the worship of only one god although other gods are recognized as existing.
  • monolayer — molecular film.
  • monoliths — Plural form of monolith.
  • monologic — a form of dramatic entertainment, comedic solo, or the like by a single speaker: a comedian's monologue.
  • monologue — a form of dramatic entertainment, comedic solo, or the like by a single speaker: a comedian's monologue.
  • monomachy — (now rare) A fight or other contest between two people or forces; a duel; single combat. (from 16th c.).
  • monomania — (no longer in technical use) a psychosis characterized by thoughts confined to one idea or group of ideas.
  • monomeric — a molecule of low molecular weight capable of reacting with identical or different molecules of low molecular weight to form a polymer.
  • monometer — a line of verse of one measure or foot.
  • monomials — Plural form of monomial.
  • monoolein — (organic chemistry) Any monoglyceride of oleic acid.
  • monophagy — The feeding on a single type of food (e.g., a single plant species).
  • monophase — (electricity) Having a single phase of alternating current.
  • monophony — a musical style employing a single melodic line without accompaniment.
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