monad
suomi-englanti sanakirjamonad englannista suomeksi
atomi
yksisoluinen eliö, monadi
yksikkö
Substantiivi
monad englanniksi
An ultimate atom, or simple, unextended point; something ultimate and indivisible.
(quote-book)
(quote-book)|passage=Pythagoras considered numbers as the essence and principle of all things, and attributed to them a real and distinct existence; so that, in his view, they were the elements out of which the universe was constructed. (...) The "Monad" or unit he regarded as the source of all numbers.
(RQ:Haggard Love Eternal). Perhaps these two atoms, or essences, or monads indestructible, did but repeat an adventure, or many, many adventures.
A single individual (such as a pollen grain) that is free from others, not united in a group.
A single-celled organism.
A monoid object in the category of endofunctors of a fixed category.
(cot)
A type which represents a specific form of computation, along with the operations "return" and "bind".