monothecal etymology

English word monothecal comes from English thecal (Of or pertaining to a theca.. Possessing a theca.), English mono- (One.)

Detailed word origin of monothecal

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
thecal English (eng) Of or pertaining to a theca.. Possessing a theca.
mono- English (eng) One.
monothecal English (eng) (botany) Having a single loculament.

Words with the same origin as monothecal

Descendants of mono-
mono monoalkene monoandry monochromatic monoculture monodactyl monofilament monofunctional monogamous monogonal monogram monoid monomethylamine monomicrobial monoparametric monophenol monophobia monoplegia monoprint monorubidium monoterminal monotheism monotungstate monoxide