Meanings
nounmoletronics (uncountable)
- uncountablemolecular electronics
Origin
Blend of molecular + electronics. Coined in 1962; together with its precursor molectronics it is the first instance of -tronics being appended to a truncated word stem.
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APA
moletronics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moletronics
MLA
“moletronics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moletronics. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “moletronics,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moletronics.
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