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Molecular

Description:

Molecular is an adjective that refers to anything related to molecules, the smallest units determining the chemical properties of a substance.

Senses:

1. Relating to the structure, properties, and behavior of molecules.
2. Relating to or involving molecular biology, the study of biological activity at a molecular level.

Usages:

Popular:

• Molecular structure: The arrangement and connectivity of atoms in a molecule.
• Molecular genetics: The study of the structure and function of genes at a molecular level.
• Molecular gastronomy: The application of scientific principles to cooking, exploring the chemical and physical transformations of ingredients.

Local:

• Molecular bonding: The process of atoms or ions joining together to form a molecule.
• Molecular synthesis: The production of a chemical compound from simpler materials through chemical reactions.

Sample Sentences:

1. The chemist analyzed the molecular structure of the newly discovered compound.

2. Advances in molecular biology have enabled us to better understand genetic diseases.

3. The restaurant offered a molecular gastronomy experience with innovative and scientifically-inspired dishes.

4. Understanding molecular bonding is crucial in comprehending the properties and behavior of substances.

5. The research team focused on the molecular synthesis of a new drug to combat a rare disease.

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