Definition of MOLECULAR

molecular

Meanings

Plural: moleculars

Adjective

  • relating to or produced by or consisting of molecules
    • "molecular structure"
    • "molecular oxygen"
    • "molecular weight is the sum of all the atoms in a molecule"
  • relating to simple or elementary organization; --G.A. Miller
    • "proceed by more and more detailed analysis to the molecular facts of perception"

Adj

  • Relating to, or consisting of, or produced by molecules.
  • (of an element) Combined with itself and with no other element; elemental.
  • Relating to a simple or basic structure or organization.
  • Relating to molecular gastronomy.

Noun

  • Any compound having a specified (range of) molecular weight(s)

Origin / Etymology

From molecule + -ar.

Antonyms

molar

Scrabble Score: 13

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Words With Friends Score: 18

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