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molecular formula

a formula which gives the kinds of atoms or radicals and the number of each kind in the molecule of a compound (Ex.: CH for benzene)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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