"mol" meaning in English

See mol in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /məʊl/ [UK], /mol/ [US], /moʊl/ [US] Audio: en-us-mole.ogg Forms: mols [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊl Etymology: Borrowed from German Mol (1897). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Mol}} German Mol Head templates: {{en-noun}} mol (plural mols)
  1. (chemistry, physics, dated) Alternative spelling of mole. Tags: alt-of, alternative, dated Alternative form of: mole Synonyms: gram molecule Derived forms: picomol

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