macromolecules

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Noun macromolecule has 1 sense

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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Macromolecules

Noun: Macromolecules are large and complex molecules composed of smaller molecular units known as monomers. They are essential for the functioning of all living organisms and can be found in various biological processes.

Example sentences:

The DNA, proteins, and polysaccharides in our bodies are all macromolecules.
Scientists are studying the structure and function of macromolecules to understand their role in diseases.

Adjective: Macromolecules refers to any substances, such as polymers or compounds, that are made up of large molecules.

Example sentences:

The polymer industry produces a wide variety of macromolecules with different properties.
We are investigating the synthesis of macromolecules for potential applications in nanotechnology.

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