Definitions

1. noun

A type of nematode worm, specifically a species of the genus Mononchus, which is a type of predatory soil nematode.

“The research focused on the role of mononches in regulating soil ecosystems.”

2. noun

A unit of measurement in the British Imperial system, equivalent to a unit of force or weight, now largely replaced by the newton or kilogram.

“The old system of measurement used to reference mononches in the context of industrial machinery.”