Definition of Monopteron. Meaning of Monopteron. Synonyms of Monopteron

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Definition of Monopteron

Monopteron
Monopteron Mo*nop"ter*on, n.; pl. Monoptera. [NL. See Monopteral.] (Arch.) A circular temple consisting of a roof supported on columns, without a cella.

Meaning of Monopteron from wikipedia

- from: μόνος, 'only, single, alone', and τὸ πτερόν, 'wing'), also called a monopteron or cyclostyle, is a circular colonnade supporting a roof but without any...