pengayak molekul
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Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of pengayak + molekul, calque of English molecular sieve.
Noun
pengayak molekul (plural pengayak-pengayak molekul)
- (chemistry) molecular sieve: a material, usually a zeolite silicate mineral, having pores of a precise and uniform size, that can be used to separate molecules of different shape and size.
Synonyms
- penapis molekul (Standard Malay)
- saringan molekuler
Further reading
- Hadyana Pudjaatmaka, Susilowati (1987) Kamus Kimia: Biokimia [Dictionary of Chemistry: Biochemistry] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, page 39: “-ayak, pengayak molekul”