molecuul

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˌmoː.ləˈkyl/

noun
Definitions
  • A molecule, group of atoms held together by chemical bonds, the smallest natural unit of any given substance

Etymology

Borrowed from French molécule (molecule) derived from Latin moles (mass, a mass).

Origin

Latin

moles

Gloss

mass, a mass

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