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polymer


Main Entry: poly·mer
Pronunciation: \ˈpä-lə-mər\
Function: noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, back-formation from polymeric, from Greek polymerēs having many parts, from poly- + meros part — more at merit
Date: 1866

: a chemical compound or mixture of compounds formed by polymerization and consisting essentially of repeating structural units

poly·mer·ic \ˌpä-lə-ˈmer-ik\ adjective

poly·mer·ism \pə-ˈli-mə-ˌri-zəm, ˈpä-lə-mə-\ noun


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