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molecule

The correct spelling is molecule.

How to pronounce molecule

noun

IPA: /ˈmɒləkjuːl/

Say it like: Mol-ecu-le

The correct spelling is molecule. 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. For example: "Hydrogen chloride is a diatomic molecule, consisting of a hydrogen atom and a chlorine atom."

Usage Examples

Hydrogen chloride is a diatomic molecule, consisting of a hydrogen atom and a chlorine atom.

Definition

noun

  1. 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.
  2. 2.A tiny amount.

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