What is the difference between -ear and molecule?
-ear | molecule |
(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.
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As a suffix -ear
is forming nouns from nouns and adjectives with the sense of ‘person or thing connected or involved with, belonging to, having’.As a noun molecule is
{{context|chemistry|lang=en}} 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.-ear
Not English
-ear has no English definition. It may be misspelled.molecule
English
(wikipedia molecule)Noun
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