molar
/ˈmoʊlər/
noun
- A large tooth at the back of the mouth used for grinding food.
- The dentist said my molar has a small cavity that needs filling.
- Children usually get their first permanent molars around age six.
- She felt a sharp pain in her lower molar when she bit into the apple.
adjective
- Relating to a mole (a unit of measurement in chemistry) or to the mass of a substance per mole.
- In chemistry class, we calculated the molar concentration of the salt solution.
- The lab report required us to find the molar volume of the gas at standard temperature and pressure.
- The molar mass of water is about 18 grams per mole.