intramolecular

1. 1.

   within the molecule; occurring by a reaction between different parts of the same molecule

Questions about intramolecular

What does intramolecular mean?

intramolecular means "within the molecule; occurring by a reaction between different parts of the same molecule".

How many syllables are in intramolecular?

intramolecular has 6 syllables: in-tra-mo-le-cu-lar. The stress falls on "le".

Is intramolecular a common word?

intramolecular is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.