"monolayer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: monolayers [plural]
Etymology: mono- + layer Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mono|layer}} mono- + layer Head templates: {{en-noun}} monolayer (plural monolayers)
  1. (chemistry) A layer of material that is one molecule thick Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-monolayer-en-noun-HCxz75LL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (biology) A layer of tissue that is one cell thick Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-monolayer-en-noun-exCbZxss Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mono- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mono-: 40 60 Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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