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Mo*nas"tic*al*ly, adv. In a
monastic manner.

Mo*nas"ti*cism (?), n. The
monastic life, system, or condition. Milman.

Mo*nas"ti*con (?), n. [NL. See
Monastic.] A book giving an account of
monasteries.

Mon`a*tom"ic (?), adv. [Mon- +
atomic.] (Chem.) (a) Consisting
of, or containing, one atom; as, the molecule of mercury is
monatomic. (b) Having the
equivalence or replacing power of an atom of hydrogen; univalent; as,
the methyl radical is monatomic.

Mo*nax"i*al (?), a. [Mon- +
axial.] (Biol.) Having only one axis; developing
along a single line or plane; as, monaxial
development.

Mon"a*zite (m&obreve;n"&adot;*zīt),
n. [From Gr. mona`zein to be solitary,
in allusion to its isolated crystals.] (Min.) A mineral
occurring usually in small isolated crystals, -- a phosphate of the
cerium metals.


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