| Title | macromolecule |
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary mac·ro·mol·e·cule ETYMOLOGY International Scientific Vocabulary DATE circa 1929 : a very large molecule (as of a protein or rubber) English Etymology macromolecule 1886, from macro- + molecule. Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged mac·ro·molecule \“+\ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary macr- + molecule : a very large molecule (as of a protein, cellulose, rubber, or other natural or synthetic high polymer) < possess more reliable information on the structure of atoms and small molecules than on the structure of colloidal particles and macromolecules — Physics Today > < macromolecules with a diameter of about 100 A (.10-5 mm) … can be seen in electron micrographs — Felix Haurowitz > |
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