Associations to the word «Polymer»
Noun
- Monomer
- Polymerization
- Composite
- Rubber
- Poly
- Additive
- Cellulose
- Solvent
- Viscosity
- Gel
- Resin
- Solubility
- Coating
- Adsorption
- Molding
- Electrolyte
- Lithium
- Filler
- Nylon
- Ceramic
- Silica
- Spectroscopy
- Backbone
- Conformation
- Chromatography
- Plastic
- Melt
- Banknote
- Dispersion
- Bonding
- Condensation
- Adhesion
- Degradation
- Acetate
- Binder
- Characterization
- Blend
- Hydrolysis
- Conductivity
- Organic
- Molecule
- Catalyst
- Starch
- Fiber
- Carbon
- Uv
- Scaffold
- Diffusion
- Ester
- Capacitor
- Microscopy
- Electrode
- Selectivity
- Hydrocarbon
- Graft
- Fabrication
- Deformation
- Pore
- Fibre
- Chain
- Conducting
- Amine
- Chloride
- Substrate
- Qc
- Matrix
- Template
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
POLYMER, noun. (organic chemistry) A long or larger molecule consisting of a chain or network of many repeating units, formed by chemically bonding together many identical or similar small molecules called monomers. A polymer is formed by polymerization, the joining of many monomer molecules.
POLYMER, noun. A material consisting of such polymer molecules.
Dictionary definition
POLYMER, noun. A naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers.
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