mononucleated

adjective

mono·​nu·​cle·​at·​ed ˌmä-nə-ˈnü-klē-ˌā-təd How to pronounce mononucleated (audio)
-ˈnyü-
variants or less commonly mononucleate
ˌmä-nə-ˈnü-klē-ət How to pronounce mononucleated (audio)
-ˈnyü-,
-ˌāt

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of mononucleated was in 1890

Cite this Entry

“Mononucleated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mononucleated. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.

Medical Definition

mononucleated

adjective
mono·​nu·​cle·​at·​ed -ˈn(y)ü-klē-ˌāt-əd How to pronounce mononucleated (audio)
variants also mononucleate
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