"molecular compound" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: molecular compounds [plural]
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  1. (chemistry) A chemical compound composed of discrete molecules Wikipedia link: molecular compound Categories (topical): Chemistry Synonyms: covalent compound
    Sense id: en-molecular_compound-en-noun-86gH6Q3B Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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