molecule

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The smallest unit of a chemical substance that retains its chemical properties, consisting of two or more atoms bonded together.

• A water molecule consists of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
• Scientists studied the behavior of molecules at different temperatures.
• The drug works by blocking certain molecules in the bloodstream.
• Pharmaceutical researchers are designing a synthetic molecule that could potentially inhibit tumor growth in cancer patients.
• The detection of a complex organic molecule in interstellar space has renewed interest in theories of panspermia.
• Chemists use computational models to predict how a newly synthesized molecule will interact with biological membranes.

Eş anlamlılar: particle, unit