† monostomousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin monostomus , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < scientific Latin monostomus (J. F. Brandt 1835, in Recueil des actes de la séance publique de l'Acad. Imp. des Sci. de St.-Petersbourg 218; < mono- mono- comb. form + ancient Greek στόμα mouth: see -stome comb. form) + -ous suffix. Compare Hellenistic Greek μονόστομος having one opening (a medical term). Compare slightly later monostome adj., and also polystomous adj.

Zoology. Obsolete.

Having only one mouth or opening.

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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [adjective] > having one mouth

monostomous1848

monostome1849

monostomatous1871

1848 E. Forbes Naked-eyed Medusæ 80 Brandt..divided the Discophoræ into Monostomous and Polystomous.

1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Monostomus, having but one mouth, or opening: monostomous.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	monostomous
释义	† monostomousadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin monostomus , -ous suffix. Etymology: < scientific Latin monostomus (J. F. Brandt 1835, in Recueil des actes de la séance publique de l'Acad. Imp. des Sci. de St.-Petersbourg 218; < mono- mono- comb. form + ancient Greek στόμα mouth: see -stome comb. form) + -ous suffix. Compare Hellenistic Greek μονόστομος having one opening (a medical term). Compare slightly later monostome adj., and also polystomous adj. Zoology. Obsolete. Having only one mouth or opening. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [adjective] > having one mouth monostomous1848 monostome1849 monostomatous1871 1848 E. Forbes Naked-eyed Medusæ 80 Brandt..divided the Discophoræ into Monostomous and Polystomous. 1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Monostomus, having but one mouth, or opening: monostomous. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1848
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