| 释义 |
mono·met·al·lism
\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at mono-+|med.əlˌizəm, -etəl-\ noun
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Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary mon- + -metallism (as in bimetallism)
1. : the legalized use of one metal only (as gold or silver) in the standard currency of a country or as the standard of money values
2. : the theory, belief, or practice favoring or employing a single metallic standard — compare bimetallism |