structural formula

noun

Any of various diagrammatic representations of the structure of a molecule that shows how its atoms are linked to each other, with what type of bonds, and the presence of any charges

Meanings

nounstructural formula (plural structural formulas or structural formulae)

plural structural formulas · plural structural formulae

  1. chemistryAny of various diagrammatic representations of the structure of a molecule that shows how its atoms are linked to each other, with what type of bonds, and the presence of any charges

Translations

Chinese Cantonese 結構式 /结构式
  • 結構式 /结构式 (git³ gau³ sik¹, git³ kau³ sik¹)chemistry
Chinese Mandarin 結構式 /结构式
  • 結構式 /结构式 (jiégòushì)chemistry
Czech strukturní vzorec
  • strukturní vzorecchemistry
Finnish rakennekaava
  • rakennekaavachemistry
French formule structurale
  • formule structuralechemistry
German Strukturformel
  • Strukturformelchemistry
Japanese 構造式
  • 構造式 (kōzōshiki)chemistry
Korean 구조식
  • 구조식 (gujosik)chemistry
Romanian formulă structurală
  • formulă structuralăchemistry
Spanish fórmula química
  • fórmula químicachemistry
Tagalog yariing sanyo
  • yariing sanyochemistry
Welsh fformiwla adeileddol
  • fformiwla adeileddolchemistry
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APA

structural formula. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/structural%20formula

MLA

“structural formula.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/structural%20formula. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “structural formula,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/structural%20formula.

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