See Also: monosyllabic(dictionary)
monosyllabic(dictionary)
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insect(dictionary)
Insect(medicine)
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insect(1)(dictionary)
insect(encyclopedia)
leaf insect(encyclopedia)
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insect control (medicine) and monosyllabic (iou)


insect control (medicine)


insect control


The reduction or regulation of the population of noxious, destructive, or dangerous insects through chemical, biological, or Other means.


monosyllabic (iou)



monosyllabic adjective. M18.
[from MONO- + SYLLABIC. Cf. medieval Latin monosyllabicus, French monosyllabique.]
1. Of a word: consisting of one syllable. M18.
2. Consisting of monosyllables or of a monosyllable; spec. (of a language, e.g. Chinese) having a vocabulary wholly composed of monosyllables. M18.
3. Of a person: uttering only monosyllables. L19.
monosyllabical adjective (rare) = MONOSYLLABIC L17-L18.
monosyllabically adverb in a monosyllable or monosyllables E19.
monosyllabicity noun M20.