a. [ L. molaris, fr. mola mill, fr. molere to grind in a mill. See Mill the machine. ] Having power to grind; grinding;
n. (Anat.) Any one of the teeth back of the incisors and canines. The molars which replace the deciduous or milk teeth are designated as
a. [ L. moles mass. ] (Mech.) Of or pertaining to a mass of matter; -- said of the properties or motions of masses, as distinguished from those of molecules or atoms. [ PJC ]
a. [ L. moles mass. ] (Chem.) Being at a concentration having the designated number of moles (of solute) per liter of solvent;
a. Same as 2d Molar. [ 1913 Webster ]