bimolecular

[ bahy-muh-lek-yuh-ler ]

adjective

, Chemistry.

1. having or involving two molecules.

bimolecular

/ ˌbaɪməˈlɛkjʊlə /

adjective

1. (of a chemical complex, collision, etc) having or involving two molecules

Other Words From

• bimo·lecu·lar·ly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of bimolecular¹

First recorded in 1895–1900; bi- ¹ + molecular