"molecular sieve" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: molecular sieves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} molecular sieve (plural molecular sieves)
  1. (chemistry) A material, usually a zeolite silicate mineral, having pores of a precise and uniform size, that can be used to separate molecules of different shape and size. Wikipedia link: molecular sieve Categories (topical): Chemistry Translations (porous material for separating molecules): tamís molecular [masculine] (Catalan), molekyyliseula (Finnish), Molekularsieb [neuter] (German), 분자체 (bunjache) (alt: 分子體) (Korean), молекулярне сито (molekuljarne syto) [neuter] (Ukrainian)

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