supermolecule
English
Etymology
super- + molecule
Noun
supermolecule (plural supermolecules)
- (physics, chemistry) A transitory, quantum-mechanical entity formed when two molecules react
- (informal, chemistry) A macromolecule
- (physics, chemistry) A molecule with superatom components, where each of the superatom components act as single atoms in the molecule
See also
- supramolecular