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Meanings of molecules in English

Russian
молекула
Portuguese
molécula
Catalan
molècula
Spanish
molécula

Electrically neutral entity consisting of more than one atom (n > 1); rigorously, a molecule, in which n > 1 must correspond to a depression on the potential energy surface that is deep enough to confine at least one vibrational state.

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      Usage of molecules in English
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      The use of small molecules has great power to dissect biological processes.
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      Moreover, only within grooves did bound water molecules discriminate between different side-chains.
      Pubmed
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      Westerheide said the team is indeed screening molecules for promising medical potential.
      Wired
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      However, the endothelium also expresses prothrombotic molecules in response to various stimuli.
      Pubmed
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      They hear the chemical 'noise' of the molecules fitting and unfitting inside.
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      However, the pocket was occupied by dioxane molecules from the crystallization solution.
      Pubmed
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      Called free radicals, these molecules bind easily with other molecules, including DNA.
      Wired
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      Despite the small number of molecules, sequencing depth significantly affected gene detection.
      Pubmed
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      Unlike most signalling molecules, NO is a gas in its natural state.
      Jamaica Observer
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      In both cases, the ions and HNO3 are complexed to water molecules.
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      However, on the small scales of atoms and molecules, electromagnetic forces dominate.
      A briefer history of time
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      An alternative strategy would be to control glucagon production with small molecules.
      Pubmed
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      Sirtuins are a group of molecules involved in longevity and stress resistance.
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      Efforts should therefore be pursued to decrease their exposure to these molecules.
      Pubmed
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      Peptide association rates were similar for purified and cell-surface class II molecules.
      Pubmed
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      Chemists used to create models of molecules using plastic balls and sticks.
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      Translations for molecules
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      molécula
      Catalan
      molècula
      Molecules through the time
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