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buck·y·ball   (bŭk'ē-bôl')   
n.  A molecule of buckminsterfullerene.

[Shortening and alteration of buckminsterfullerene + ball1.]
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buckyball   (bŭk'ē-bôl')  Pronunciation Key 
See buckminsterfullerene.
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