adj. Describing a protein that has a single polypeptide chain
adj. Describing a hereditary characteristic controlled by a gene at a single locus
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Not linked to other molecules of the same kind; having the property of a monomer. Opposed to polymeric.
Word Usage
"The best indicator of recovery in biologically-relevant chemistry would be a decrease in concentrations of inorganic monomeric aluminum, the most toxic form."