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adj
Having particles of (approximately) the same size.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Synonym of uniform (“composed of a single macromolecular species”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, proscribed
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Synonyms: uniform
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verb
To cause to become monodisperse.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men-der. Proto-Hellenic *mónwos Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English disperse English monodisperse From mono- + disperse.
