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monogastric

monogastric adjective: having a simple single-chambered stomach.

Adjective

monogastric (not comparable)

  1. Having a simple single-chambered stomach.

Noun

monogastric (plural monogastrics)

  1. Any organism with a simple single-chambered stomach.

Forms of monogastric

pluralmonogastrics

Origin of monogastric

From mono- + gastric.

Questions about monogastric

What does monogastric mean?
Monogastric means having a simple single-chambered stomach.
What part of speech is monogastric?
Monogastric can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near monogastric in the dictionary

  1. monogamousness
  2. monogamy
  3. monoganglionic
  4. monoganglioside
  5. monogangliosides
  6. monogastric
  7. monogastrics
  8. monogen
  9. monogender
  10. monogendered
  11. monogenean

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