[ L. unus one. See One. ] A prefix signifying one, once; as in uniaxial, unicellular. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Uni + axal. ] Uniaxial. --
a. [ Uni + axial. ]
☞ In uniaxial crystals, the optic axis has the direction of the vertical crystallographic axis. All tetragonal and hexagonal crystals are uniaxial. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In a uniaxial manner. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Uni- + branchiate. ] (Zool.) Having but one gill, as certain molluscs. [ 1913 Webster ]
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a. [ Uni- + L. camera vault. ] Having, or consisting of, a single chamber; -- said of a legislative assembly. [ R. ] F. Lieber. [ 1913 Webster ]
[ Uni- + capsular: cf. F. unicapsulaire. ] (Bot.) Having but one capsule to each flower. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Uni- + carinated. ] Having one ridge or keel. Craig. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Uni- + cell. ] (Biol.) Unicellular. [ 1913 Webster ]