molecular

molecule +‎ -ar

• (UK) IPA^(key): /məˈlɛkjʊlə/

• Audio (Southern England)

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• (US) IPA^(key): /məˈlɛkjələɹ/, /məˈlɛkjuləɹ/

molecular (not comparable)

1. (chemistry) Relating to, or consisting of, or produced by molecules.
   • 2012 March-April, Brian Hayes, “Pixels or Perish”, in American Scientist‎, volume 100, number 2, archived from the original on 19 February 2013, page 106:

     Drawings and pictures are more than mere ornaments in scientific discourse. Blackboard sketches, geological maps, diagrams of molecular structure, astronomical photographs, MRI images, the many varieties of statistical charts and graphs: These pictorial devices are indispensable tools for presenting evidence, for explaining a theory, for telling a story.

2. (chemistry) (of an element) Combined with itself and with no other element; elemental.
3. Relating to a simple or basic structure or organization.
4. (food) Relating to molecular gastronomy.

   molecular dishes

molecular (plural moleculars)

1. (chemistry) Any compound having a specified (range of) molecular weight(s)

From molècula +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [mu.lə.kuˈlar]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [mo.lə.kuˈla]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [mo.le.kuˈlaɾ]

molecular m or f (masculine and feminine plural moleculars)

1. molecular

• “molecular” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “molecular”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “molecular” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “molecular” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From molécula +‎ -ar.

molecular m or f (plural moleculares)

1. molecular

• “molecular”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012

molecular (not comparable)

1. molecular

From molécula +‎ -ar.

• Hyphenation: mo‧le‧cu‧lar

molecular m or f (plural moleculares)

1. (chemistry) molecular (relating to molecules)

• “molecular” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Borrowed from French moléculaire. By surface analysis, moleculă +‎ -ar.

molecular m or n (feminine singular moleculară, masculine plural moleculari, feminine and neuter plural moleculare)

1. molecular

From molécula +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): /molekuˈlaɾ/ [mo.le.kuˈlaɾ]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: mo‧le‧cu‧lar

molecular m or f (masculine and feminine plural moleculares)

1. molecular

• “molecular”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014