monaxonicadj.

Brit.

/ˌmɒnəkˈsɒnɪk/, U.S.

/ˌmɑnəkˈsɑnɪk/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element; probably modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Greek μόνος , ἀξον- , -ic suffix.

Etymology: < ancient Greek μόνος (see mono- comb. form) + ἀξον-, ἄξων axis (see axon n.) + -ic suffix, probably after scientific Latin Monaxonida, order name, or Monaxona, former order name (see monaxonid adj. and n.).

Zoology and (now chiefly) Palaeontology.

Of a sponge spicule, coral sclerite, etc.: that has a single axis; = monaxon adj. Also: relating to or characterized by such spicules, sclerites, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [adjective] > axial > having one axis

monaxonic1885

monaxon1887

1885 Encycl. Brit. XIX. 849/2 A spherical (homaxonic) or a cone-shaped (monaxonic) perforated shell.

1989 Lethaia 22 195 They [sc. certain Palaeozoic marine fossils] probably derived from a monaxonic group of early demosponges.

1994 Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 39 233 Reported are findings of calcitic pseudomorphs of monaxonic sclerites..occurring as highly ordered vertical tracts and subhorizontal strands.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	monaxonic
释义	monaxonicadj. Brit. /ˌmɒnəkˈsɒnɪk/, U.S. /ˌmɑnəkˈsɑnɪk/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element; probably modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Greek μόνος , ἀξον- , -ic suffix. Etymology: < ancient Greek μόνος (see mono- comb. form) + ἀξον-, ἄξων axis (see axon n.) + -ic suffix, probably after scientific Latin Monaxonida, order name, or Monaxona, former order name (see monaxonid adj. and n.). Zoology and (now chiefly) Palaeontology. Of a sponge spicule, coral sclerite, etc.: that has a single axis; = monaxon adj. Also: relating to or characterized by such spicules, sclerites, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [adjective] > axial > having one axis monaxonic1885 monaxon1887 1885 Encycl. Brit. XIX. 849/2 A spherical (homaxonic) or a cone-shaped (monaxonic) perforated shell. 1989 Lethaia 22 195 They [sc. certain Palaeozoic marine fossils] probably derived from a monaxonic group of early demosponges. 1994 Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 39 233 Reported are findings of calcitic pseudomorphs of monaxonic sclerites..occurring as highly ordered vertical tracts and subhorizontal strands. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1885
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