unit (n)
building block (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 17
def a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
examples units of nucleic acids
Outgoing links
Hypernym thing
Derivationally related form unit → unitize; unit → unitize; unit → unitize
Hyponym chain, chemical chain; couple; unit cell; group, radical, chemical group; molecule
Part meronym part, piece
Incoming links
Pertainym (pertains to noun) unitary → unit
Hyponym thing
Hypernym chain, chemical chain; couple; unit cell; group, radical, chemical group; molecule
Part holonym part, piece
Derivationally related form unitize → unit; unitize → unit; unitize → unit

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