molecular
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From molecule + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /məˈlɛk.jʊ.lə/
(General American) IPA(key): /məˈlɛk.jə.ləɹ/, /məˈlɛk.ju.ləɹ/
(North India) IPA(key): /mɔːˈlɪk.jʊ.lə(r)/, /ˈmɔː.lɪk.ˈjuː.lə(r)/
(South India) IPA(key): /ˈmɔː.lɪk.jʊ.lə(r)/, /ˈmɔː.lɪk.ˈjuː.lə(r)/
=== Adjective ===
molecular (not comparable)
(chemistry) Relating to, or consisting of, or produced by molecules.
(chemistry) (of an element) Combined with itself and with no other element; elemental.
Relating to a simple or basic structure or organization.
(food) Relating to molecular gastronomy.
molecular dishes
==== Derived terms ====
==== Translations ====
=== Noun ===
molecular (plural moleculars)
(chemistry) Any compound having a specified (range of) molecular weight(s)
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
From molècula + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [mu.lə.kuˈlar]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [mo.lə.kuˈla]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [mo.le.kuˈlaɾ]
IPA(key): (Northwestern) [mo.le.kuˈlar]
=== Adjective ===
molecular m or f (masculine and feminine plural moleculars)
molecular
=== Further reading ===
“molecular”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“molecular”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“molecular” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “molecular”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From molécula + -ar.
=== Adjective ===
molecular m or f (plural moleculares)
molecular
=== Further reading ===
“molecular”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
== Interlingua ==
=== Adjective ===
molecular (not comparable)
molecular
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From molécula + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: mo‧le‧cu‧lar
=== Adjective ===
molecular m or f (plural moleculares)
(chemistry) molecular (relating to molecules)
=== Further reading ===
“molecular”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“molecular”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French moléculaire. By surface analysis, moleculă + -ar.
=== Adjective ===
molecular m or n (feminine singular moleculară, masculine plural moleculari, feminine/neuter plural moleculare)
molecular
==== Declension ====
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From molécula + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /molekuˈlaɾ/ [mo.le.kuˈlaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: mo‧le‧cu‧lar
=== Adjective ===
molecular m or f (masculine and feminine plural moleculares)
molecular
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“molecular”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025