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molecule

[mol-uh-kyool] / ˈmɒl əˌkyul /


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In normal conditions, such as a glass of water, water molecules rarely break apart on their own because the process is discouraged by both energy and entropy.

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Instead of moving through an atmospheric layer in hours, a single molecule might take several weeks.

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The first molecule binds while the channel is closed, setting the stage for it to open.

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The drug was designed to counteract a major biological molecule release that occurs during sepsis, a process that can drive widespread inflammation and organ damage.

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The team also modified the CAR T cells to release interleukin-12, a powerful immune-stimulating molecule that activates killer T cells.

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