A molecule is a group of two or more atoms that are held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds; depending on context, the term may or may...
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In molecular biology and pharmacology, a small molecule or micromolecule is a low molecular weight (≤ 1000 daltons) organic compound that may regulate...
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Diatomic molecules (from Greek di- 'two') are molecules composed of only two atoms, of the same or different chemical elements. If a diatomic molecule consists...
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Chemical polarity (redirect from Polar molecule)
to a molecule or its chemical groups having an electric dipole moment, with a negatively charged end and a positively charged end. Polar molecules must...
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A molecule editor is a computer program for creating and modifying representations of chemical structures. Molecule editors can manipulate chemical structure...
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PG5 is the largest stable synthetic molecule ever made. PG5 was designed by the organic chemistry research group working at the Federal Institute of Technology...
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The Molecule Man (Owen Reece) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He first appeared in Fantastic Four #20 in November...
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Media Molecule Ltd. is a British video game developer based in Guildford, Surrey. Founded in 2006 by Mark Healey, Alex Evans, David Smith, and Kareem Ettouney...
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Polymer (redirect from Long chain molecule)
polymer is a substance composed of macromolecules. A macromolecule is a molecule of high relative molecular mass, the structure of which essentially comprises...
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Chirality (chemistry) (redirect from Chiral molecules)
In chemistry, a molecule or ion is called chiral (/ˈkaɪrəl/) if it cannot be superposed on its mirror image by any combination of rotations, translations...
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Organic compound (redirect from Organic molecule)
and a hydrogen source like water into simple sugars and other organic molecules by autotrophic organisms using light (photosynthesis) or other sources...
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bonds. Molecule, molecules, or molecular may also refer to: Molecules (journal) "Molecules", a song by Disclosure on their Caracal album "Molecules", a song...
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A heteronuclear molecule is a molecule composed of atoms of more than one chemical element. For example, a molecule of water (H2O) is heteronuclear because...
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Mole (unit) (redirect from Gram-molecule)
602 sextillion or 602 billion times a trillion), which can be atoms, molecules, ions, ion pairs, or other particles. The number of particles in a mole...
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homonuclear molecules, or elemental molecules, or homonuclear species, are molecules composed of only one element. Homonuclear molecules may consist of...
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A bicyclic molecule (from bi 'two' and cycle 'ring') is a molecule that features two joined rings. Bicyclic structures occur widely, for example in many...
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Molecular vibration (redirect from Vibrating molecule)
a periodic motion of the atoms of a molecule relative to each other, such that the center of mass of the molecule remains unchanged. The typical vibrational...
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A single-molecule magnet (SMM) is a metal-organic compound that has superparamagnetic behavior below a certain blocking temperature at the molecular scale...
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Protein (redirect from Protein molecule)
stimuli, providing structure to cells and organisms, and transporting molecules from one location to another. Proteins differ from one another primarily...
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Macromolecule (redirect from Macro Molecule)
A macromolecule is a very large molecule important to biological processes, such as a protein or nucleic acid. It is composed of thousands of covalently...
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Molecular geometry (redirect from Geometry of molecules)
three-dimensional arrangement of the atoms that constitute a molecule. It includes the general shape of the molecule as well as bond lengths, bond angles, torsional...
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Water (redirect from Water (molecule))
micronutrients. Its chemical formula, H2O, indicates that each of its molecules contains one oxygen and two hydrogen atoms, connected by covalent bonds...
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Tetrahedral molecular geometry (redirect from Tetrahedral molecule)
symmetrical tetrahedral molecules belong to point group Td, but most tetrahedral molecules have lower symmetry. Tetrahedral molecules can be chiral. The bond...
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The Molecule of the Month (MOTM) is a website launched in 1996 by Henry Rzepa of the Imperial College London, Karl Harrison of the University of Oxford...
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VSEPR theory (redirect from Molecule shape)
və-SEP-ər) is a model used in chemistry to predict the geometry of individual molecules from the number of electron pairs surrounding their central atoms. It...
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In chemistry and molecular physics, fluxional (or non-rigid) molecules are molecules that undergo dynamics such that some or all of their atoms interchange...
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Cell signaling (redirect from Signaling molecule)
or light. Chemical signals are molecules with the ability to bind and activate a specific receptor. These molecules, also referred as ligands, are chemically...
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This is an index of lists of molecules (i.e. by year, number of atoms, etc.). Millions of molecules have existed in the universe since before the formation...
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Molecular symmetry (redirect from Centrosymmetric molecule)
molecular symmetry describes the symmetry present in molecules and the classification of these molecules according to their symmetry. Molecular symmetry is...
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