Where does “mononitrate” come from?
mononitrate (English) comes from English mono-, from Ancient Greek μονο- — one; mono-.
mononitrate (English): Any nitrate having a single nitrate anion
Definitions
- Any nitrate having a single nitrate anion
Ancestry of “mononitrate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | mono- | API; one, single, only |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μονο- | one; mono- |