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1monograph
noun mono·graph \ˈmä-nə-ˌgraf\
Definition of MONOGRAPH
: a learned treatise on a small area of learning; also : a written account of a single thing
— mono·graph·ic \ˌmä-nə-ˈgra-fik\ adjective
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First Known Use of MONOGRAPH
1821
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Rhymes with MONOGRAPH
allograph, autograph, barograph, bathyscaphe, cenotaph, chronograph, circle graph, cryptograph, epigraph, epitaph, half-and-half, hectograph, holograph, homograph, hygrograph, kymograph, lithograph, logograph, micrograph, pantograph, paragraph, phonograph, photograph, pictograph, polygraph, quarterstaff, seismograph, serigraph, shadowgraph, shandygaff, spectrograph, sphygmograph, telegraph, thermograph, typograph
2monograph
verb
Definition of MONOGRAPH
transitive verb
: to write a monograph on
First Known Use of MONOGRAPH
1856
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monograph
noun mono·graph \ˈmän-ə-ˌgraf\
Medical Definition of MONOGRAPH
1
: a learned detailed treatise covering a small area of a field of learning <this monograph covers the development of intravenous anesthesia from 1872—Journal of the American Medical Association>
2
: a description (as in the United States Pharmacopeia) of the name, chemical formula, and uniform method for determining the strength and purity of a drug
—monograph transitive verb
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