molecule
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(noun) (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound |
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Related Words: coenzyme, dipole molecule, macromolecule, matter, protein molecule, substance, supermolecule |
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(noun) (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything |
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Synonyms: atom, mote, particle, speck |
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Related Words: grain, material, stuff |
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