organic molecule

collocation in English

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organic
adjective
uk
/ɔːˈɡæn.ɪk/us
/ɔːrˈɡæn.ɪk/
not using artificial chemicals in the growing of plants and animals for food and ...
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molecule
noun[C]
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/ˈmɒl.ɪ.kjuːl/us
/ˈmɑː.lɪ.kjuːl/
the simplest unit of a chemical substance, usually a group of two or ...
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(Definition oforganicandmoleculefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The persistence times of living cells, metabolically dormant spores andorganicmoleculebiomarkers at different depths can then be calculated.
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Although it has been the firstorganicmoleculeto be prepared from minerals, urea is generally considered as organic waste.
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Recent studies oforganicmoleculeformation in dense molecular clouds will be described.
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Radioactivity is a significant source oforganicmoleculeformation.
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The hydroxyl group will typically strip a hydrogen from theorganicmoleculeto form water, and the remaining nitro group takes the hydrogen's place.
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The other double bond connects a metal-based catalyst to a fragment of anorganicmolecule.
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A nitrogenous, or nitrogen-containing, base is anorganicmoleculewith a nitrogen atom that has the chemical properties of a base.
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One of the double bonds connects two parts of anorganicmolecule.
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The metal catalyst then breaks off from the ring, carrying away part of theorganicmolecule.
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Alkenone is a long-chain, complexorganicmoleculeproduced by photosynthetic algae which is temperature sensitive and can be extracted from marine sediments.
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It describes small cavities that haveorganicmoleculeon their surfaces.
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The process of absorption is mechanical rather than chemical, as the molecules expand to pull virtually any uncharged,organicmoleculeinto their matrix.
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Reduction via the net transfer of hydrogen from oneorganicmoleculeto another is known as transfer hydrogenation.
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The single bonds form a ring that connects the metal catalyst, the organic fragment, and the two parts of theorganicmolecule.
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Aromatic nitro compounds are typically synthesized by the action of a mixture of nitric and sulfuric acids on anorganicmolecule.
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The principal component of red blood cells is hemoglobin, anorganicmoleculethat carries oxygen and gives blood its red color.
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Interstellar formaldehyde was the firstorganicmoleculedetected in the interstellar medium.
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Lithium metal in contact with an organohalide lithiates theorganicmoleculeand gives the organolithium reagent and lithium halide.
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This process leaves the fragment attached to the remainder of theorganicmoleculewith a double bond, forming a new organic compound.
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They employed confocal microscope to examine the passive diffusion of one smallorganicmolecule(usually drugs) between the vessels and tubules in hydrogel.
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