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Etymology
w:French language|French molécule (1674, w:Pierre Le Gallois|Pierre Le Gallois, Conversations tirées de l'Académie de M. l'abbé Bourdelot, contenant diverses recherches et observations physiques) cited in Quemada, Brenard (1965), Datations et documents lexicographiques (tome 3).

w:Latin language|Medieval Latin molecula (early XVI cent., w:Pierre Gassendi|Pierre Gassendi), cited in Le Grand Robert de la Langue Française (2e édn) tome 6. ISBN 2-85036-094-5. pp. 522â��23. Diminutive of moles

Noun
en-noun

1. in chemistry, the smallest particle of a specific element or compound that retains the chemical properties of that element or compound; a group of atoms held together by chemical bonds
2. a tiny amount

Translations

Catalan: molècula f
Chinese: �� (f�nz�)
Czech: t+|cs|molekula|f
Croatian: t-|hr|molekula|f
Dutch: molecuul n
Danish: molekyle n
Esperanto: molekulo
Faroese: t+|fo|mýl|n|xs=Faroese
Finnish: t+|fi|molekyyli
French: t+|fr|molécule|f
German: Molekül n
Greek (modern): μ��ιο n
Hungarian: t+|hu|molekula
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Icelandic: t-|is|sameind|f
Italian: t+|it|molecola|f
Japanese: �� (���, bunshi)
Norwegian: molekyl n
Polish: cz�steczka f
Portuguese: molécula f
Russian: молек�ла (molékula) f
Spanish: molécula f
Swedish: molekyl c
Turkish: molekül
Vietnamese: phân tử

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• 2007-11-13 08:44 - Tbot - updated t/t-/t+ templates, added t for cs, fo, fi, fr, hu, is, it

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