"submolecule" meaning in English

See submolecule in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: submolecules [plural]
Etymology: sub- + molecule Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|molecule}} sub- + molecule Head templates: {{en-noun}} submolecule (plural submolecules)
  1. (chemistry) Any part of a molecule, especially a radical Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-submolecule-en-noun-akXoEGsu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 73 27 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. A particle smaller than a molecule
    Sense id: en-submolecule-en-noun-PblbOxPb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: submolecular

Inflected forms

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