molecular formula
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molecular formula
noun molecular formulas · molecular formulae
- A notation indicating the number of atoms of each element present in one molecule of a substance. The molecular formula for ethane is C₂H₆, while the empirical formula is CH₃.
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noun a notation indicating the number of atoms of each element present in a molecule
| Español | fórmula química |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 분자식 bunjasik |
| 日本語 | 分子式 bunshishiki |
| 中文 | 分子式 fēnzǐshì |
| Português | fórmula química |
| Français | formule moléculaire |
| Deutsch | Summenformel, Bruttoformel |
| Ελληνικά | μοριακός τύπος moriakós týpos |
| Română | formulă moleculară |
| Русский | молекуля́рная фо́рмула molekuljárnaja fórmula |
| Tiếng Việt | công thức phân tử |
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