Molecular Function
molecular dynamic
mo·lec·u·lar dy·nam·ic
Definitions related to molecular dynamics:
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Standard computational technique used following the temporal evolution of a system of particles, interacting with each other by means of a certain law; various phenomena can be studied such as phase transitions, liquid structure, defects in solids (vacancies, dislocations, grain boundaries, etc), amorphous materials, surfaces, clusters; the interplay between structure and dynamics of molecules and how these influence function.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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The science of simulating the motions of a system of particles. (Karplus and Petsko)NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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