Definition & Meaning of "molecule"in English

Molecule

the smallest structure of a substance consisting of a group of atoms

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Inanimate

Composition

Compound

Countable

Plural form

molecules

Examples

Molecules are made up of two or more atoms bonded together.

a very tiny amount or piece of something

Examples

There wasn't a molecule of doubt in her mind.

Lexical Tree

macromolecule

molecular

molecule

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