adj. & n.
—adj. (usu. of a mammal's back teeth) serving to grind.
—n. a molar tooth.
Etymology: L molaris f. mola millstone
2.
adj.
1 of or relating to mass.
2 acting on or by means of large masses or units.
Etymology: L moles mass
3.
adj. Chem.
1 of a mass of substance usu. per mole (molar latent heat).
2 (of a solution) containing one mole of solute per litre of solvent.
Derivatives:
molarity n.
Etymology: MOLE(4) + -AR(1)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.