Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • abbreviation mole

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In music, minor: as, E mol, or E minor.
  • noun A Middle English form of mull.
  • noun The gram-molecule, or the gram-molecular weight of an element or compound: a brief form introduced by Ostwald.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Chem.) A quantity of a substance equal to the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; a gram molecule; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the System International d'Unites.

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  • noun chemistry The symbol for mole.
  • noun chemistry, physics (dated) Alternative spelling of mole.

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  • noun the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

Etymologies

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(1897) German Mol.

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Examples

  • We separated lipids into the following seven chemically-related classes and calculated the average mol percentage (mol%) contribution of each class: saturated fatty acids, monounsaturated fatty acids, hydroxy fatty acids, cyclic fatty acids, methylated fatty acids, branched fatty acids and polyunsaturated fatty acids.

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  • Also, an explicit chemical reaction $react can be forward or reverse applied once to a molecule $mol at each subgraph of $mol which is isomorphic to the substrate or product of

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  • When Arg418 is substituted with Gln, the barrier for the Thr321 pathway is approximately 21 kcal / mol, which is similar to the barrier observed experimentally in the Arg418Ala and Arg418Gln variants [

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  • When Arg418 is substituted with Gln, the barrier for the Thr321 pathway is approximately 21 kcal / mol, which is similar to the barrier observed experimentally in the Arg418Ala and Arg418Gln variants [

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  • I found out recently we have to move within 2 months mol.

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  • Maybe Rahel would even quote something their mother used to say: Men ken nisht tantsn af tsvey khasenes af eyn mol You cannot dance at two weddings at the same time.

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  • “Tu es ale mol inem zelbikn seyder,” the other girl said, which was totally incomprehensible.

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  • I found out recently we have to move within 2 months mol.

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  • I found out recently we have to move within 2 months mol.

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