INTRAMOLECULAR

intramolecular

(adjective) within the molecule; occurring by a reaction between different parts of the same molecule

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

intramolecular (not comparable)

(chemistry, physics) Between different parts of the same molecule.

Source: Wiktionary


In`tra*mo*lec"u*lar, a. (Chem. & Physics)

Definition: Between molecules; situated, or acting, between the molecules of bodies.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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6 January 2025

PREMATURELY

(adverb) (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation; “the child was born prematurely”


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