Associations to the word «Monomer»

Wiktionary

MONOMER, noun. (chemistry) A relatively small molecule which can be covalently bonded to other monomers to form a polymer.

Dictionary definition

MONOMER, noun. A simple compound whose molecules can join together to form polymers.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky