Mono \Mo"no\, n. [Sp.] (Zool.)
   The black howler (Mycetes villosus), a monkey of Central
   America.
   [1913 Webster]

	

	Mono- \Mon"o-\, Mon- \Mon-\ [Gr. ?.]
   A prefix signifying one, single, alone; as, monocarp,
   monopoly; (Chem.) indicating that a compound contains one
   atom, one radical, or one group of that to the name of which
   it is united; as, monoxide, monosulphide, monatomic, etc.
   [1913 Webster]

	

	Monophonic \Mon`o*phon"ic\, a. [Mono- + Gr. ? a voice.]
   1. (Mus.) Single-voiced; having but one part; as, a
      monophonic composition; -- opposed to polyphonic.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Of or relating to a system for recording and reproducing
      sound, which has only one sound channel; also called
      monaural or mono. It contrasts with stereophonic (or
      stereo), quadraphonic, or surround-sound, which have
      two or more channels, and can thus reproduce the effect of
      the sound coming from more than one direction.
      [PJC]

	

	mono
    adj 1: designating sound transmission or recording or
           reproduction over a single channel [syn: mono,
           monophonic, single-channel]
    n 1: an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph
         nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or
         monocytes in the bloodstream; not highly contagious; some
         believe it can be transmitted by kissing [syn: infectious
         mononucleosis, mononucleosis, mono, glandular fever,
         kissing disease]

	

	45 Moby Thesaurus words for "mono":
   Gramophone, PA, PA system, Victrola, audio sound system,
   audiophile, binaural system, bitch box, bullhorn, cartridge,
   ceramic pickup, changer, crystal pickup,
   derived four-channel system, discrete four-channel system,
   four-channel stereo system, hi-fi, hi-fi fan, high-fidelity,
   intercom, intercommunication system, jukebox, magnetic pickup,
   monaural system, needle, nickelodeon, phonograph,
   photoelectric pickup, pickup, public-address system,
   quadraphonic sound system, radio-phonograph combination,
   record changer, record player, sound reproduction system,
   sound truck, squawk box, stereo, stylus, system, tape deck,
   tape recorder, tone arm, transcription turntable, turntable

	

	Mono

    An open source .NET framework for Unix.

   Mono Home (http://go-mono.com/).

   (2003-09-24)

	

	Mono -- U.S. County in California
   Population (2000):    12853
   Housing Units (2000): 11757
   Land area (2000):     3044.398749 sq. miles (7884.956227 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    87.401808 sq. miles (226.369633 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    3131.800557 sq. miles (8111.325860 sq. km)
   Located within:       California (CA), FIPS 06
   Location:             37.853807 N, 118.961375 W
   Headwords:
    Mono
    Mono, CA
    Mono County
    Mono County, CA