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Of or pertaining to a mass of matter; -- said of the properties or motions of masses, as distinguished from those of molecules or atoms.

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  1. a. Of or pertaining to a mass of matter; -- said of the properties or motions of masses, as distinguished from those of molecules or atoms.
  2. a. Having power to grind; grinding; as, the molar teeth; also, of or pertaining to the molar teeth.
  3. n. Any one of the teeth back of the incisors and canines. The molar which replace the deciduous or milk teeth are designated as premolars, and those which are not preceded by deciduous teeth are sometimes called true molars. See Tooth.
  4. adj. of or pertaining to the grinding teeth in the back of a mammal's mouth
  5. adj. designating a solution containing one mole of solute per liter of solution
  6. adj. containing one mole of a substance
  7. adj. pertaining to large units of behavior
  8. n. grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars
  9. Of or pertaining to a mass of matter; -- said of the properties or motions of masses, as distinguished from those of molecules or atoms. Carpenter. Having power to grind; grinding; as, the molar teeth; also, of or pertaining to the molar teeth. Bacon. Any one of the teeth back of the incisors and canines. The molar which replace the deciduous or milk teeth are designated as premolars, and those which are not preceded by deciduous teeth are sometimes called true molars. See Tooth.
  10. Of or pertaining to a mass of matter; -- said of the propertiesor motions of masses, as distinguished from those of molecules oratoms. Carpenter.
  11. j:21/n:79 n. grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars a. of or pertaining to the grinding teeth in the back of a mammal's mouth a. designating a solution containing one mole of solute per liter of solution