First Known Use: 1884
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intramolecular
adjective in·tra·mo·lec·u·lar \-mə-ˈle-kyə-lər\
Definition of INTRAMOLECULAR
: existing or acting within the molecule; also : formed by reaction between different parts of the same molecule
— in·tra·mo·lec·u·lar·ly adverb
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intramolecular
adjective in·tra·mo·lec·u·lar \-mə-ˈlek-yə-lər\
Medical Definition of INTRAMOLECULAR
1
: existing or acting within the molecule <intramolecular helical regions in RNA>
2
: formed by reaction between different parts of the same molecule
—in·tra·mo·lec·u·lar·ly adverb
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