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Mono

mono

1. (Science: zoology) The black howler of Central America (mycetes villosus).

2. (Science: prefix) The participation or involvement of a single element or part.

Compare: uni-.

Origin: G. Monos, single


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amphipathic molecule

the example that I am looking at the mono layer forms a sphere and the bilayer forms a vesicle that contains water.

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by cellbiostudent
Wed Jan 21, 2009 11:13 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: amphipathic molecule
Replies: 3
Views: 762

Mono- and polyunsaturated fatty acids

Between monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids, which is better in terms of its effect on our health? Thanks in advance!

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by wheel
Fri Apr 11, 2008 2:37 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Mono- and polyunsaturated fatty acids
Replies: 1
Views: 509

Mystery allergy / disease / syndrome.

... dont. I've tried with drinking only hard liquor, only certain types of beer. But half the time I would still get sick for 5 days. I was tested for mono, I was tested for diabetes, I went to an allergist, I went to my doctor. Then it started happened not just when I drank alcohol. I could feel myself ...

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by pgm3587
Thu Feb 28, 2008 4:35 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Mystery allergy / disease / syndrome.
Replies: 3
Views: 733

Please help me-Why is Monocots considered superior to Dicots

... between magnoliopsida(dicots) and liliopsia(dicots). A more recent clasification divides angiosperms between basal angiosperms, eudicots and monocots. Now, it is true that monocots are more evolved than dicotes. But you need to understand what "evolved" means. Humans are more evolved ...

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by Cristgonz
Fri Nov 23, 2007 3:03 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Please help me-Why is Monocots considered superior to Dicots
Replies: 5
Views: 1546

The origins of Man

... people a more advanced view of the world. Monotheism became "in", the advanced thing to believe in. Christianity was a form of semi-monotheism that appealed to poor people. It spread like fire. People all over the Near East and North Africa took it up. The Romans kept garrisons in ...

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by charles brough
Thu Sep 27, 2007 2:13 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: The origins of Man
Replies: 68
Views: 6709
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