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Definition of Monopode
1. n. One of a fabulous tribe or race of Ethiopians having but one leg and foot.
Definition of Monopode
1. Noun. Someone or something with one foot. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Monopode
1. a creature having one foot [n -S]
Medical Definition of Monopode
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1. One of a fabulous tribe or race of Ethiopians having but one leg and foot.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Monopode
Literary usage of Monopode
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"850. monopode (mon'o-pod), a. and». ... one-footed: see monopode.'] In bot., an
axis of growth which continues to extend at the apex in the direction of ..."
2. Structural Botany: Or Organography on the Basis of Morphology. To which is by Asa Gray (1879)
"The explanation is that the axis of inflorescence in such cases, continuous as
it appears to be, is not a simple one, is not a monopode, but. ..."
3. Gray's Botanical Text-book by Asa Gray (1879)
"The explanation is that the axis of inflorescence in such cases, continuous as
it appears to be, is not a simple one, is not a monopode, ..."
4. Transactions of the Edinburgh Obstetrical Society by Edinburgh Obstetrical Society (1898)
"... foetus monstres doni l'un acéphale et l'autre monopode. Musée d'Anatomie de
la Faculté de Méd. de Strasbourg, p. 5, 1852. Illustrated. 58. ..."