monovular

adjective

mon·ovu·lar (ˌ)mä-ˈnä-vyə-lər

-ˈnō-

: monozygotic

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1929, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of monovular was in 1929

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monovular

adjective

mon·ovu·lar (ˈ)mä-ˈnäv-yə-lər

-ˈnōv-

: monozygotic

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