Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Relating to, consisting of, or affecting two molecules.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Concerning or consisting of two molecules.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Chem.) Pertaining to, involving, or formed from, two molecules.

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  • adjective chemistry, of a reaction involving two molecules
  • adjective consisting of two layers of molecules

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  • adjective relating to or affecting two molecules

Etymologies

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bi- +‎ molecular

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  • The major inorganic compounds are water (H2O), bimolecular oxygen (O2), carbon dioxide (CO2), and some acids, bases, and salts.

    Physiological chemicals 2007

  • It is also a raw material for synthetic (man made) hydrocarbons through its conversion to ethylene or propylene (by catalytic bimolecular dehydration i.e. 2CH3OH-CH2 = CH2+2H2O).

    George A. Olah - Autobiography 1995

  • Kreeman, on the other hand, from physico-chemical data, supports the view of Geitel and Lewkowitsch that saponification is bimolecular, and though the evidence seems to favour this theory, the matter cannot be regarded as yet definitely settled.

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  • Assessment of cellular heterogeneity and the cellular bimolecular processes is obtained by assaying for differential expression levels using the Fluidigm BioMark HD System.

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  • Patrick McGovern, an expert on ancient winemaking techniques and a bimolecular archaeologist at the University of Pennsylvania Museum in Philadelphia, described the find as

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  • The project will involve experimental and computational studies of the dynamics of bimolecular reactions in the gas phase using molecular beam, laser spectroscopy and velocity map imaging techniques.

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  • Kerppola TK (2002) Visualization of interactions among bZIP and Rel family proteins in living cells using bimolecular fluorescence complementation.

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  • The functional, bimolecular complementation of diverse proteins such as the green fluorescent protein (GFP), firefly luciferase, dihydrofolate reductase, β-galactosidase or tobacco etch virus protease has become an important assay system in vitro [24].

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