MOLECULAR Synonyms: 42 Similar and Opposite Words

molecular

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Recent Examples of molecular So here the subject really has shifted from a kind of behavioral science to really hardcore molecular and genetic science. — Quanta Magazine, 6 Aug. 2026 Filled with the same beneficial compounds that make up the hive yet on molecular level that flows freely throughout the colony. — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 6 Aug. 2026 To break through the water’s tight molecular network, the escaping CO2 relies on nucleation sites—microscopic rough spots, impurities, or foreign objects that disrupt the arrangement of water molecules and allow gas molecules to easily cluster. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 Aug. 2026 Brunet said the next step is to understand the genetic and molecular mechanisms behind the behavioral changes the team observed. — Panashe Matemba-Mutasa, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for molecular

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Without any specific consumer requests, Crowell said the brand experimented with the shadow’s function and formulation in the early stages of development.

— Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 10 Aug. 2026
Technology has significantly evolved since then, with 80% of 911 calls nationwide coming from wireless mobile devices rather than landlines tied to specific addresses.

— Sophia Eppley, AJC.com, 10 Aug. 2026

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On the other hand, detailed reviews of individual high-cost claims frequently reveal inefficient areas in an employer’s health plan.

— Bruce Roffe, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
There’s a 7-inch smart TFT display supporting turn-by-turn navigation and detailed trip graphs that map speed, elevation, and battery state of charge against route data.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 12 Aug. 2026

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