monoderm

English

Etymology

From mono- +‎ -derm.

Adjective

monoderm (not comparable)

1. (biology) (of bacteria) Having a single membrane, especially a thick layer of peptidoglycan

Coordinate terms

• diderm

Related terms

• monodermal
• monodermic

Noun

monoderm (plural monoderms)

1. (biology) Any monoderm bacterium.

See also

• Posibacteria
• Gram-positive