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Where does “molecula” come from?

molecula (New Latin) comes from Latin mōlēs.

molecula (New Latin): a molecule; molecule

Definitions

  1. a molecule; molecule

Ancestry of “molecula”, step by step

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Words derived from “molecula”

  • molecular
  • molecule
  • intermolecular
  • macromolecular
  • intramolecular
  • supramolecular
  • macromolecule
  • biomolecular
  • molecularly
  • bimolecular
  • biomolecule
  • monomolecular
  • unimolecular
  • orthomolecular
  • turbomolecular
  • multimolecular
  • molecularity
  • supermolecular
  • equimolecular
  • supermolecule
  • molecularization
  • intramolecularly
  • nonmolecular
  • trimolecular
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