Masculine

molecuul

Meaning

a molecule, group of atoms held together by chemical bonds, the smallest natural unit of any given substance

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌmoː.ləˈkyl/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from French molécule, a modern diminutive of Latin moles (“mass”). First attested in the mid nineteenth century.

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