Where does “mononucleoside” come from?
mononucleoside (English) comes from English mono, from English mono-, from Ancient Greek μονο- — one; mono-.
mononucleoside (English): An individual nucleoside
Definitions
- An individual nucleoside
Ancestry of “mononucleoside”, step by step
mononucleoside traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English mono
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mono | Clipping of mononucleosis; A bicycle or... |
| 2 | English | mono- | API; one, single, only |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μονο- | one; mono- |
via English nucleoside
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | nucleoside | an organic molecule in which a nitrogenous... |