Associations to the word «Macromolecule»

Wiktionary

MACROMOLECULE, noun. (chemistry) (biochemistry) A very large molecule, especially used in reference to large biological polymers (e.g. nucleic acids and proteins).

Dictionary definition

MACROMOLECULE, noun. Any very large complex molecule; found only in plants and animals.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats