Monomerous

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Monomerous \Mo*nom"er*ous\, a. [Gr. single; mo`nos alone + ?
     part.]
     1. (Bot.) Composed of solitary parts, as a flower with one
        sepal, one petal, one stamen, and one pistil.
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     2. (Zool.) Having but one joint; -- said of the foot of
        certain insects.
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