monocomponent

English

Etymology

mono- +‎ component

Adjective

monocomponent (not comparable)

  1. Having a single component
    • 2015 July 17, “Genetic Variation of Bordetella pertussis in Austria”, in PLOS ONE‎, →DOI:
      In contrast, the examined one- or two-component ACVs prevented only between 59% and 75% of typical whooping cough, however, a new Danish monocomponent ACV, containing only Ptx toxoid, was recently shown to achieve excellent 93% efficacy against severe pertussis requiring hospitalisation [3 ].

Noun

monocomponent (plural monocomponents)

  1. (medicine) A single component usually administered with another
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