US /məˈlɛk.jə.ləɹ/ UK /məˈlɛk.jʊ.lə/
adj Freq #12289

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    relating to or produced by or consisting of molecules

    Molecular structure.

  2. 2
    adj

    Relating to, or consisting of, or produced by molecules.

    Drawings and pictures are more than mere ornaments in scientific discourse. Blackboard sketches, geological maps, diagrams of molecular structure, astronomical photographs, MRI images, the many varieties of statistical charts and graphs: These pictorial devices are indispensable tools for presenting evidence, for explaining a theory, for telling a story.

  3. 3
    adj

    Relating to molecular gastronomy.

    Molecular dishes.

  4. 4
    adj

    relating to simple or elementary organization

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Word family
Derived forms bimolecularbiomolecularclinicomolecularcytomoleculardimolecularequimolecularextramolecularheteromolecularhistomolecularhomomolecularimmunomolecularintermolecular

Etymology

From molecule + -ar.

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