as in particle
a very small piece
not a molecule of sense in that girl
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Those include blood glucose levels, blood pressure, waist circumference, cholesterol profile (the body's levels of triglycerides, a type of harmful fat found in the blood), and high-density lipoprotein (a beneficial cholesterol-carrying molecule).
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Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2025
How sugar affects your skin’s aging Glycation is a natural process that occurs when excess sugar molecules bind to proteins, creating something called advanced glycation end products (AGEs).
—Leslie Baumann, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2025
Amino acids are complex molecules that can link up to form proteins, which in turn perform most biological functions.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 30 Jan. 2025
This briny water would have been an ideal place for new chemical reactions to take place and for organic molecules to form.
—Ars Technica, 30 Jan. 2025
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Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2025
How sugar affects your skin’s aging Glycation is a natural process that occurs when excess sugar molecules bind to proteins, creating something called advanced glycation end products (AGEs).
—Leslie Baumann, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2025
Amino acids are complex molecules that can link up to form proteins, which in turn perform most biological functions.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 30 Jan. 2025
This briny water would have been an ideal place for new chemical reactions to take place and for organic molecules to form.
—Ars Technica, 30 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for molecule
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The particles can pass through any kind of matter and contain information about some of the most energetic events in the universe, such as gamma-ray bursts.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN,
15 Feb. 2025
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In effect, the particles accelerate by surfing on these waves.—
The Physics arXiv Blog,
Discover Magazine,
14 Feb. 2025
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Coincidentally, also visible in the new images is the planet Mercury, appearing as a tiny speck of light gliding closer to the sun.—
Sharmila Kuthunur,
Space.com,
17 Feb. 2025
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Such heady heights look like a speck on the horizon right now, and the question is how small that prospect needs to shrink for anger in the stands to rise again.—
Laurie Whitwell,
The Athletic,
16 Feb. 2025
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In order to replicate the conditions that smash atoms together at the heart of the Sun, and thus release the safest and cleanest form of nuclear energy, fusion researchers need to generate staggering amounts of heat.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
23 Feb. 2025
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Since atoms are a physical system that may exist in both 0 and 1 states at the same time, they are used in quantum computers.—
Chuck Brooks,
Forbes,
22 Feb. 2025
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Rather than spending years of R&D perpetually reinventing themselves, its creators take what’s worked in their own games, incorporate the best bits of others, and remix the brew over and over.—
Isaiah Colbert,
Rolling Stone,
18 Feb. 2025
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One of those rare attacks occurred just two years ago in 2023, when a shark bit a snorkeling American woman.—
Max Saltman,
CNN,
18 Feb. 2025
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The song structures melt into goo; the lyrics pelt flecks of raw feeling.—
Pitchfork,
Pitchfork,
3 Dec. 2024
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Each light is attached to a green string to easily blend into your tree, and once the lights are turned on, the liquid inside each bulb bubbles to reveal floating flecks of gold glitter to make your tree shine.—
Kaitlin Gates,
Southern Living,
30 Oct. 2024
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Cultural burning on a Juncus patches is usually for weavers.—
Maximilíano Durón,
ARTnews.com,
17 Feb. 2025
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Eddie Murphy, who once rescued Saturday Night Live during a rough patch in the 1980s, rescued a sketch in the show’s 50th anniversary special with a note-perfect imitation of Tracy Morgan.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
16 Feb. 2025
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Everything comes into focus: grains that are shiny, fluffy and tender, yet somehow still individual, sticky and standing.—
Eric Kim,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2025
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The best foods to focus on to keep your gut status quo are plenty of fiber-rich whole grains, nuts, seeds, and legumes, plus fruits and veggies, adds Wright.—
Mara Santilli,
Flow Space,
18 Feb. 2025
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There’s one very good suspense sequence and snippets of accompanying tension, but overall there’s no momentum to the mystery and the lack of interesting character arcs is conspicuous.—
Daniel Fienberg,
The Hollywood Reporter,
20 Feb. 2025
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Harlow confirmed the engagement Tuesday in an Instagram post that included snippets of Kuzma’s lavish proposal and a glimpse at her 8.5-carat engagement ring.—
Nardine Saad,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Molecule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/molecule. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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