n :  the basic structural form esp. of a bodily part or of a large molecule <the and function of the cerebral cortex>  <the complex molecular of muscle cells -Carolyn Cohen>  ar*chi*tec*tur*al adj ar*chi*tec*tur*al*ly adv 
 
 
 
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