heteromolecule

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noun

A molecule composed of multiple types of atoms.

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Meanings

nounheteromolecule (plural heteromolecules)

plural heteromolecules

  1. A molecule composed of multiple types of atoms.

Origin

From hetero- + molecule.

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APA

heteromolecule. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heteromolecule

MLA

“heteromolecule.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heteromolecule. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heteromolecule,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heteromolecule.

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