monatomic

adjective

mon·atom·ic | \ ˌmä-nə-ˈtä-mik

Definition of monatomic

: consisting of one atom especially : having but one atom in the molecule

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In particular, both diatomic hydrogen and monatomic helium can permeate the seals. — Peter Bright, Ars Technica, "Helium implicated in weird iPhone malfunctions," 31 Oct. 2018

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monatomic

adjective

mon·atom·ic | \ ˌmän-ə-ˈtäm-ik

Medical Definition of monatomic

1 : consisting of one atom especially : having but one atom in the molecule

2 : monovalent sense 1

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