molar
Etymology 1
From Middle English molar, from Latin molāris (“millstone, molar”).
noun
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A back tooth having a broad surface used for grinding one's food. Jamie had a molar removed as it was decaying.
adj
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Of or relating to the molar teeth, or to grinding.
Etymology 2
From mol(e) + -ar in the chemistry usage.
adj
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(chemistry) Of, relating to, or being a solution containing one mole of solute per litre of solution. -
(physics) Of or relating to a complete body of matter as distinct from its molecular or atomic constituents.
noun
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(chemistry) A unit of concentration equal to one mole per litre.
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