monad
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1. (biology) a single-celled microorganism (especially a flagellate protozoan) (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | micro-organism, microorganism, |
| definition | : | any organism of microscopic size (noun.animal) |
| domain category | : | biological science, biology, |
| definition | : | the science that studies living organisms (noun.cognition) |
2. a singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive (noun.quantity)
3. (chemistry) an atom having a valence of one (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | atom, |
| definition | : | (physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element (noun.substance) |
| domain category | : | chemical science, chemistry, |
| definition | : | the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions (noun.cognition) |
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