monohydrate

/ˌmɑnoʊˈhaɪdreɪt/
noun
  1. A chemical compound that contains one molecule of water for each molecule of the compound.
    • The mineral sample was identified as a calcium sulfate monohydrate.
    • Many medications are sold as a monohydrate to improve their stability.
    • The lab assistant prepared a monohydrate of copper sulfate for the experiment.
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