macromolecule

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Noun

macromolecule (plural macromolecules)

1. (chemistry, biochemistry) A very large molecule, especially used in reference to large biological polymers (e.g. nucleic acids and proteins).

Related terms

• macromolecular
• macromolecularly

Translations

• German: Makromolekül
• Italian: macromolecola
• Portuguese: macromolécula
• Spanish: macromolécula

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