molecules

noun

  1. 1

    The smallest particle of a specific element or compound that retains the chemical properties of that element or compound; two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds.

    Hydrogen chloride is a diatomic molecule, consisting of a hydrogen atom and a chlorine atom.
  2. 2

    A tiny amount.

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