mono

noun

an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream

adjective

designating sound transmission or recording or reproduction over a single channel

Roots

monosmono- · Greek · single

Synonyms for mono

stereon

Words related to mono

mononucleosisn monophonicadj monauraladj monaurallyadv monosyllabicityn stereophonicadj stereophonyn stereophonicallyadv quadraphonyn quadraphonicadj stereotropismn binauraladj phono mixdown preamp polyglottismn polysyntheticismn

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Where does mono come from?

The word mono breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root mono-, from Greek monos (“single”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.