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moleculæ

moleculæ is the plural of molecule.

Meaning of molecule

Noun

molecule (plural molecules or moleculae or moleculæ)

  1. The smallest particle of a specific element or compound that retains the chemical properties of that element or compound; two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds.
    • Hydrogen chloride is a diatomic molecule, consisting of a hydrogen atom and a chlorine atom.
  2. A tiny amount.

Questions about moleculæ

What is moleculæ the plural of?
Moleculæ is the plural of molecule.

Words near moleculæ in the dictionary

  1. molecularizing
  2. molecularly
  3. moleculars
  4. molecule
  5. molecules
  6. moleculæ
  7. moled
  8. molehead
  9. moleheads
  10. moleheap
  11. moleheaps

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Adapted from Wiktionary: moleculæ (page history and authors); molecule (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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