macromolecule

molecule of high relative molecular mass, the structure of which essentially comprises the multiple repetition of units derived, actually or conceptually, from molecules of low relative molecular mass
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macromolecule

Summary

macromolecule is a structural class of chemical entities[1]. macromolecule ranks in the top 0.58% of structural_class_of_chemical_entities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (294 views/month, #6 of 1,029).[2]

Key Facts

  • macromolecule's instance of is recorded as structural class of chemical entities[3].
  • macromolecule is a type of molecule[4].
  • macromolecule's Commons category is recorded as Macromolecules[5].
  • macromolecule comprises monomer[6].
  • macromolecule's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Macromolecules[7].
  • macromolecule's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[8].
  • macromolecule's different from is recorded as supramolecular assembly[9].
  • macromolecule's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[10].

Body

Definition and Type

macromolecule's instance of is recorded as structural class of chemical entities[3]. macromolecule is a type of molecule[4].

Use and Application

macromolecule comprises monomer[6].

Why It Matters

macromolecule ranks in the top 0.58% of structural_class_of_chemical_entities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (294 views/month, #6 of 1,029).[2] macromolecule has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] macromolecule is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Wostr · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → structural class of chemical entities
    Related image → ProteinStructure.jpg
    Image → —
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Moving [[Property:P18]] to [[Property:P6802]]"
  2. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Different from → supramolecular assembly
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → molecule
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 139, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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