monad
Example Sentences
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Each monad has its own destiny, and it acts and moves entirely of its own accord.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 29, 2016
There she found another "bantling of fate," whose Nordic features suggested that he was an atavism, or at least a primeval anachronism; in any case, a monad.
From Time Magazine Archive
The lowest monad has a mouth and means for propagating its kind, which do not belong to the primitive ovum of any higher animal.
From A Theory of Creation: A Review of 'Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation' by Francis Bowen
Yet hoped we on; every monad has his day....
From Melomaniacs by James Huneker
This seems to be the case, for we find that the spectra of Sodium, Potassium, Lithium, Hydrogen, Chlorine, which are all monad elements, consist of comparatively few lines.”
From Aether and Gravitation by William George Hooper
