molecular

[ muh-lek-yuh-ler ]
/ məˈlɛk yə lər /

adjective

of or relating to or caused by molecules: molecular structure.

Origin of molecular

First recorded in 1815–25; molecule + -ar1

OTHER WORDS FROM molecular

mo·lec·u·lar·ly, adverb mul·ti·mo·lec·u·lar, adjective non·mo·lec·u·lar, adjective sub·mo·lec·u·lar, adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for molecular

molecular
/ (məʊˈlɛkjʊlə, mə-) /

adjective

of or relating to molecules molecular hydrogen
logic (of a sentence, formula, etc) capable of analysis into atomic formulae of the appropriate kind

Derived forms of molecular

molecularity (məʊˌlɛkjʊˈlærɪtɪ), noun molecularly, adverb

Medical definitions for molecular

molecular
[ mə-lĕkyə-lər ]

adj.

Of, relating to, or consisting of molecules.