monomolecular
adjective
mono·mo·lec·u·lar
ˌmä-nə-mə-ˈle-kyə-lər 
: being only one molecule thick
a monomolecular film
monomolecularly
adverb
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Worn on top of the clear bubble helmet, the visor had shades and an outer visor that was a plastic with a monomolecular layer of gold.
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Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY, 19 July 2019
Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY, 19 July 2019
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“Monomolecular.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monomolecular. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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monomolecular
adjective
mono·mo·lec·u·lar
ˌmän-ō-mə-ˈlek-yə-lər
1
: being only one molecule thick
a monomolecular film
2
: relating to or being a process whose rate is directly proportional to the amount or concentration of the material undergoing the process
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