See molecula on Wiktionary
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"la:Chemistry"
],
"glosses": [
"molecule"
],
"links": [
[
"chemistry",
"chemistry"
],
[
"molecule",
"molecule"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(New Latin, chemistry) molecule"
],
"tags": [
"New-Latin",
"declension-1"
],
"topics": [
"chemistry",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[moːˈɫeː.kʊ.ɫa]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[moˈlɛː.ku.la]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "molecula"
}
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