- plural of molecule.
molecules
Example Sentences
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Rather than manually extracting proteins and peptides from tissues and then using methods such as mass spectrometry to identify huge numbers of molecules, the researchers created a computer algorithm called Peptide Predictor.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
“We always make very detailed due diligence. We always have material-transfer agreements where we really test the molecules in our own hands…I’ve seen other companies lose a bit of discipline in this space,” he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
They are naturally occuring in the body, signaling molecules that dictate major physiological processes like tissue repair or metabolism.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
The next cut to drug prices is unlikely to come from cracking the economics of copying complex molecules.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Most bacteria are totally preoccupied with browsing, altering the configurations of organic molecules so that they become usable for the energy needs of other forms of life.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
