biatomic

/baɪˈætəmɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or consisting of two atoms

“The biatomic molecule was crucial in the development of new medicines.”

2. noun

a molecule composed of two atoms

“The biatomic gas was used in the production of a new type of fuel.”

Synonyms

  • binary
  • diatomic

Antonyms

  • multimeric
  • polyatomic