polymer
n.
complex compound made of many joined monomers (Chemistry)
Polymer
polymer
Noun
1. a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers
(hypernym) compound, chemical compound
(hyponym) deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA
(derivation) polymerize, polymerise
Polymer (das)
n.
polymer, complex compound made of many joined monomers (Chemistry)
polymer
adv.
polymerically, by polymers, via polymers (Chemistry)
adj.
polymeric, pertaining to polymers, pertaining to a complex compound made of many joined monomers (Chemistry)
Polymer
(n.)
Any one of two or more substances related to each other by polymerism; specifically, a substance produced from another substance by chemical polymerization.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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