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monocomponent

monocomponent adjective: having a single component.

Adjective

monocomponent (not comparable)

  1. Having a single component
    • In contrast, the examined one- or two-component ACVs prevented only between 59% and 75% of typical whooping cough, however, a new Danish monocomponent ACV, containing only Ptx toxoid, was recently shown to achieve excellent 93% efficacy against severe pertussis requiring hospitalisation [3 ].2015 July 17, “Genetic Variation of Bordetella pertussis in Austria”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Noun

monocomponent (plural monocomponents)

  1. A single component usually administered with another

Forms of monocomponent

pluralmonocomponents

Origin of monocomponent

From mono- + component.

Questions about monocomponent

What does monocomponent mean?
Monocomponent means having a single component.
What part of speech is monocomponent?
Monocomponent can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near monocomponent in the dictionary

  1. monocolored
  2. monocolour
  3. monocoloured
  4. monocolpate
  5. monocolpates
  6. monocomponent
  7. monocomponents
  8. monocompound
  9. monocompounds
  10. monoconcavity
  11. monocondylar

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