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Protomolecule

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supramoleculenoun(chemistry) Any organized system of two or more molecules held together by intermolecular forces.
submoleculenoun(chemistry) Any part of a molecule, especially a radical
moleculenoun(chemistry) 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.
cluster compoundnoun(physical chemistry) An assemblage of atoms or molecules bound together
protomernoun(biochemistry) Any of the subunits that constitute an oligomeric protein.
prepolymernoun(organic chemistry) Any oligomer or other macromolecule that is capable of further polymerization.
protiumnoun(physics) The lightest and most common isotope of hydrogen, having a single proton and no neutrons: ¹₁H. It is the only stable nuclide with no neutrons.
antimoleculenoun(physics) Any molecule composed of antiatoms.
supermoleculenoun(informal, chemistry) A macromolecule
protylnounAlternative form of protyle. [(physical chemistry, historical) A hypothetical base substance from which all chemical elements were believed to have been made; subatomic particles.]
monomernoun(chemistry) A relatively small molecule which can be covalently bonded to other monomers to form a polymer or oligomer.
supramolecular assemblynoun(chemistry) A complex of molecules held together by noncovalent bonds.
superatomnoun(physics, chemistry) A metamaterial, a cluster of atoms which acts like a single atom. It seems to exhibit some of the properties of elemental atoms.
protylenoun(physical chemistry, historical) A hypothetical base substance from which all chemical elements were believed to have been made; subatomic particles.
molecular entitynoun(chemistry) Any constitutionally or isotopically distinct atom, molecule, ion, ion pair, radical, radical ion, complex, conformer etc., identifiable as a separately distinguishable entity.
pseudomonomernounA molecule that seems to be a monomer (upon chemical and physicochemical investigation) but is in reality of another character, such as a dimer.
reactive intermediatenoun(chemistry) A short-lived compound that is formed temporarily in a reaction mechanism.
topomernoun(chemistry) The molecules involved in a topomerization
regular star macromoleculenoun(organic chemistry, biochemistry) a star macromolecule having identical arms
star macromoleculenoun(organic chemistry, physical chemistry) A macromolecule having a single branch point from which linear chains (or arms) emanate.

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