Where does “monocaprylate” come from?
monocaprylate (English) comes from English mono, from English mono-, from Ancient Greek μονο- — one; mono-.
monocaprylate (English): Any compound that contains a single caprylate...
Definitions
- Any compound that contains a single caprylate...
Ancestry of “monocaprylate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | mono | Clipping of mononucleosis; A bicycle or... |
| 2 | English | mono- | API; one, single, only |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μονο- | one; mono- |