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macromolecule /mac·ro·mol·e·cule/ (mak″ro-mol´ĭ-kūl) a very large molecule having a polymeric chain structure, as in proteins, polysaccharides, etc.macromolec´ular
macromolecule [-mol′əkyo̅o̅l] Etymology: Gk, makros + L, moles, mass a molecule of colloidal size, such as a protein, nucleic acid, or polysaccharide. macromolecular, adj. macromolecule [mak″ro-mol´ĕ-kūl] a very large molecule having a polymeric chain structure, as in proteins, polysaccharides, and certain other substances. adj., adj macromolec´ular.
macromolecule, n a substance with molecules of colloidal size, notably proteins, nucleic acids, and polysaccharides.
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