molecular formula

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   a chemical formula based on analysis and molecular weight

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Questions about molecular formula

What does molecular formula mean?

molecular formula means "a chemical formula based on analysis and molecular weight".

Is molecular formula a common word?

molecular formula 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.