different between bimolecular vs molecular

English

Etymology

bi- +? molecular

Adjective

bimolecular (not comparable)

1. (chemistry, of a reaction) involving two molecules
2. consisting of two layers of molecules
3. (chemistry) Relating to bimolecules

Related terms

• molecular
• unimolecular
• trimolecular

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

From French bimoléculaire

Adjective

bimolecular m or n (feminine singular bimolecular?, masculine plural bimoleculari, feminine and neuter plural bimoleculare)

1. bimolecular

Declension

English

Etymology

molecule +? -ar

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /m??l?kj?l?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /m??l?kj?l??/

Adjective

molecular (not comparable)

1. (chemistry) Relating to, or consisting of, or produced by molecules.
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

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

molecular (plural moleculars)

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

Catalan

Etymology

molècula +? -ar

Adjective

molecular (masculine and feminine plural moleculars)

1. molecular

Further reading

• “molecular” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “molecular” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “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.

Galician

Etymology

molécula +? -ar

Adjective

molecular m or f (plural moleculares)

1. molecular

Further reading

• “molecular” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Interlingua

Adjective

molecular (not comparable)

1. molecular

Portuguese

Etymology

molécula +? -ar

Adjective

molecular m or f (plural moleculares, comparable)

1. (chemistry) molecular (relating to molecules)

Further reading

• “molecular” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Romanian

Etymology

From French moléculaire

Adjective

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

1. molecular

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

molécula +? -ar

Adjective

molecular (plural moleculares)

1. molecular

Derived terms

Further reading

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