MONAXIAL

Etymology

Adjective

monaxial (not comparable)

(biology) Having only one axis; developing along a single line or plane; uniaxial

Source: Wiktionary


Mo*nax"i*al, a. Etym: [Mon- + axial.] (Biol.)

Definition: Having only one axis; developing along a single line or plane; as, monaxial development.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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