Where does “monoprotected” come from?
monoprotected (English) comes from English mono, from English mono-, from Ancient Greek μονο- — one; mono-.
monoprotected (English): Having a protecting group in only one location
Definitions
- Having a protecting group in only one location
Ancestry of “monoprotected”, 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- |