释义 |
mon·ax·on I. \(ˈ)mä|nakˌsän, (ˈ)mō|-\ adjective Etymology: mon- + Greek axōn axis — more at axis 1. : developed by growth along a single axis — used especially of a sponge spicule 2. : having monaxon spicules — used of a sponge II. noun (-s) : something distinguished by a single axis or axial process (as a nerve cell); specifically : a monaxon sponge spicule |