English noun: macromolecule | |||
| 1. | macromolecule (substance) any very large complex molecule; found only in plants and animals | ||
| Synonyms | supermolecule | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | molecule, organic compound | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | carbohydrate, lipid, lipide, lipoid, nucleic acid, protein, saccharide, sugar | ||