monorhinous

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mon′ə rī′nəs)


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mon•o•rhi•nous  (mon′ə rī′nəs),USA pronunciation adj. [Zool.]
  1. having a single, median nostril, as the cyclostomes.
Also, mon′o•rhi′nal, mon′o•rhine′. 
  • Greek -rhinos -nosed, adjective, adjectival derivative of rhīs, stem rhin- nose; see -ous
  • mono- + -rhinous 1900–05

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