Defenition of the word polymer
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Defenition of the word polymer
- Substance made of giant molecules formed by the union of simple molecules (monomers).
(Source: MGH)
- naturally occurring or synthetic; consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers
- a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers
Hyponyms for the word polymer
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- copolymer
- deoxyribonucleic acid
- desoxyribonucleic acid
- DNA
- lignin
- ployurethan
- polyamide
- polymeric amide
- polyurethan
- polyurethane
- ribonucleic acid
- RNA
- silicone
- silicone polymer
- synthetic resin
- trimer
Hypernyms for the word polymer
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- chemical compound
- compound
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