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macromolecule

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun macromolecule has 1 sense
  1. macromolecule, supermolecule - any very large complex molecule; found only in plants and animals
    --1 is a kind of molecule; organic compound
    --1 has particulars:
     protein; carbohydrate, saccharide, sugar; lipid, lipide, lipoid; nucleic acid

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Macromolecule


Definition:

A macromolecule is a large and complex molecule composed of smaller units called monomers. It may consist of repeating subunits or chains, and serves various functions in biological and synthetic systems.


Examples:

1. Noun - Biological Sense:

A protein is an essential macromolecule in living organisms.

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2. Noun - Synthetic Sense:

Polyethylene is a widely used synthetic macromolecule in the production of plastic products.

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3. Adjective - Popular Sense:

John is well-known for his macromolecule research in the field of chemistry.

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4. Adjective - Local Sense:

The macromolecule conference happening downtown is drawing scientists from all over the world.

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