Mono

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Mono (from the Greek μόνος (alone) or μονός (single) ) may refer to:

[edit] Biology

• Infectious mononucleosis, also referred to as "glandular fever", the "kissing disease"
• Monodactylus sebae, an animal species

[edit] Music

• Monaural sound production, sound produce from a single channel, in contrast to stereo sound
• Monophonic, a term relating to monaural sound
• Mono jack, a jack plug used for transmitting monaural sound
• Mono (Japanese band), a Japanese post-rock band
• "Mono", a song by Fightstar from their 2006 album Grand Unification
• Mono (UK band), a British trip-hop band
• "Mono" (Courtney Love song), a 2004 Courtney Love song

[edit] Publications

• mono (Fanzine), Bradford alternative rock music fanzine

[edit] Places

• Mono County, California
• Mono Department, Benin
• Mono Lake
• Mono, Ontario, Canada
• Mono River, Togo
• Mono Island, Solomon Islands

[edit] People

• Mono language
• Mono tribe, a tribe of Native Americans in California
• Mono, an important character in the video game Shadow of the Colossus

[edit] Technology

• Mono (software), an open source implementation of the Microsoft .NET architecture
• Monochrome BBS, a bulletin board system originally based at City University, London
• Everson Mono, also known as Everson Mono Unicode, is an evenly spaced Unicode font (typeface)
• m0n0wall is an embedded firewall distribution of FreeBSD
• Mono (game), a shoot 'em up video game reminiscent of both Asteroids and Robotron: 2084

[edit] Other

• Mono, a type of rock climbing hand hold in which only one finger can be used

[edit] See also

• Poly
• Solo (music)
• Stereo