Definitions
(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
Word origin
Borrowed from French molécule, from New Latin molecula (“a molecule”), diminutive of Latin moles (“a mass”).
Used in a sentence
“Hydrogen chloride is a diatomic molecule, consisting of a hydrogen atom and a chlorine atom.”
“Clinical trials testing the molecule in humans have been underway for three years, Sinclair said.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Tiny chemical unit”8 letters
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