Definition of monad Monad
/mowˈnæd/ - [mownatd] - mon•ad
We found 11 definitions of monad from 4 different sources.
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What does monad mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: monads |
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| monad - (biology) a single-celled microorganism (especially a flagellate protozoan) | ||
| micro-organism, microorganism any organism of microscopic size | ||
| monad - (chemistry) an atom having a valence of one | ||
| atom (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything | ||
| monad - a singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive | ||
| monas | ||
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Wiktionary 
- monad (Noun)
An ultimate atom, or simple, unextended point; something ultimate and indivisible. - monad (Noun)
A monoid in the category of endofunctors.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- monad (n.)
An ultimate atom, or simple, unextended point; something ultimate and indivisible. - monad (n.)
The elementary and indestructible units which were conceived of as endowed with the power to produce all the changes they undergo, and thus determine all physical and spiritual phenomena. - monad (n.)
One of the smallest flangellate Infusoria; esp., the species of the genus Monas, and allied genera. - monad (n.)
A simple, minute organism; a primary cell, germ, or plastid. - monad (n.)
An atom or radical whose valence is one, or which can combine with, be replaced by, or exchanged for, one atom of hydrogen.
