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Molecule vs Thermomolecular - What's the difference?

molecule | thermomolecular |

As a noun molecule

is 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.

As an adjective thermomolecular is

describing any of several effects of heat upon collections of molecules, or of the movement of molecules on the distribution of heat.

molecule

Noun

  • (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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  • A tiny amount.
  • Synonyms

    * See also * (small amount) see also .

    Meronyms

    * atom

    thermomolecular

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (chemistry, physics) Describing any of several effects of heat upon collections of molecules, or of the movement of molecules on the distribution of heat