Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

submolecular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sub-molec-u-lar
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Below the molecular scale; smaller than a molecule

adj

Relating to a submolecule.

Example Sentences

"Since the tiny magnetic domains have to travel only submolecular distances, it is possible to read and write magnetic regions with different polarization as quickly as a single nanosecond — far faster than existing storage technologies."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English molecular English submolecular From sub- + molecular.

Questions

What does submolecular mean?: Below the molecular scale; smaller than a molecule
Where does submolecular come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English molecular English submolecular From sub- + molecular.

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