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

  1. Having a protecting group in only one location

Ancestry of “monoprotected”, step by step

monoprotected traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English mono

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmonoClipping of mononucleosis; A bicycle or...
2Englishmono-API; one, single, only
3Ancient Greekμονο-one; mono-

via English protected

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishprotecteddefended; Having the "protected" access modifier,...
Every word from Ancient Greek μονο-Every word from English mono-Every word from English mono
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