macromolecule
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macromolecule
- /ˈmækɹəʊˌmɒlɪkjuːl/
noun macromolecules
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A very large molecule, especially used in reference to large biological polymers (e.g. nucleic acids and proteins).
Beadle discovered that genes carried instructions to build proteins—complex, multidimensional macromolecules that were the workhorses of the cell.
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noun large molecule
| Español | macromolécula |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 高分子 kōbunshi |
| Português | macromolécula |
| Deutsch | Makromolekül |
| Italiano | macromolecola |
| Română | macromoleculă |
Talk about this word "macromolecule." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/macromolecule. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. macromolecule. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/macromolecule "macromolecule." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/macromolecule.Cite this
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title = {macromolecule},
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