MOLECULE

• (noun) (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything

  synonyms : atom , corpuscle , mote , particle , speck

  A mote of dust in her eye caused her great discomfort. -added by naila_inlas

• (noun) (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound

  The water molecule is formed from one oxygen atom and two hydrogen atoms. -added by naila_inlas

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