Meaning of the word molecule in English
What does molecule mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
molecule
US /ˈmɑː.lɪ.kjuːl/
UK /ˈmɑː.lɪ.kjuːl/

Noun
1.
a group of atoms bonded together, representing the smallest fundamental unit of a chemical compound that can take part in a chemical reaction
Example:
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A water molecule consists of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
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Scientists are studying the structure of complex organic molecules.
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