monohydrate: Meaning and Definition of

mon•o•hy•drate

Pronunciation: (mon"u-hī'drāt), [key]
— n. Chem.
  1. a hydrate that contains one molecule of water, as ammonium carbonate, (NH)CO&syl;HO.
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