supermolecular

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adjective

Describing the interactions between molecules due to intermolecular forces rather than covalent or ionic bonds

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjectivesupermolecular (comparative more supermolecular, superlative most supermolecular)

comparative more supermolecular · superlative most supermolecular

  1. chemistryDescribing the interactions between molecules due to intermolecular forces rather than covalent or ionic bonds

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*úp
  2. Proto-Indo-European*upér
  3. Proto-Italic*super
  4. Latinsuper
  5. Latinsuper-
  6. Englishsuper-
  7. Englishmolecular
  8. Englishsupermolecular

From super- + molecular.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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