In a manner involving or characteristic of two molecules; describing how a chemical reaction proceeds with two molecules.
From bimolecular + -ly (adverb-forming suffix). Chemistry terminology adverb form emerging from 19th-century molecular science.
When chemists say a reaction 'proceeds bimolecularly,' they're describing the atomic choreography—two dancers (molecules) coming together, which affects reaction speed in predictable ways.
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