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unit vs molecule

molecule vs unit

unit and molecule both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unit Yes No No No
molecule Yes No No No
As nouns, molecule is a hyponym of unit; that is, molecule is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than unit:
  • unit: a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
  • molecule: (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound
Other hyponyms of unit include chain, chemical chain, couple, unit cell, chemical group, group, radical.
unit (noun) molecule (noun)
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity (physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound
a single undivided whole (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange
an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole
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