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equimolecular

[ ee-kwuh-muh-lek-yuh-ler, ek-wuh- ]
/ ˌi kwə məˈlɛk yə lər, ˈɛk wə- /
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adjective Physics, Chemistry.
containing equal numbers of molecules.
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Origin of equimolecular

First recorded in 1905–10; equi- + molecular

Words nearby equimolecular

equilibrate, equilibrist, equilibrium, equilibrium price, equilibrium valve, equimolecular, equine, equine distemper, equine encephalitis, equine herpesvirus, equine infectious anaemia
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British Dictionary definitions for equimolecular

equimolecular
/ (ˌiːkwɪməˈlɛkjʊlə) /
adjective
(of substances, solutions, etc) containing equal numbers of molecules
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