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Word: Buckyball
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1980s: from buckminsterfullerene and ball
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbʌkɪbɔːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a hollow spherical molecule composed of a large number of carbon atoms
Short Definition:spherical molecule composed of large number of carbon atoms
Examples:- the active layer is made of buckyballs, carbon molecules that are just 1 nanometer in diameter
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