molecular

/məˈlɛkjələr/

Syllables mo·lec·u·lar

Stress mo-LEC-u-lar

Phonics Breakdown

mo

/mə/

schwa

lec

/lɛk/

short e

u

/jə/

blend

lar

/lər/

er schwa

Meaning

relating to molecules or the smallest units of a substance

Sound Reference

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mo=/mə/(moment) + lec=/lɛk/(lecture) + u=/jə/(use) + lar=/lər/(solar)

Example

Scientists study molecular structures to understand chemical reactions.