dimer

di·mer

noun \ˈdī-mər\

Definition of DIMER

: a compound formed by the union of two radicals or two molecules of a simpler compound; specifically : a polymer formed from two molecules of a monomer

—di·mer·ic \(ˈ)dī-ˈmer-ik\ adjective

—di·mer·iza·tion or British di·mer·isa·tion \ˌdī-mə-rə-ˈzā-shən\ noun

—di·mer·ize or British di·mer·ise \ˈdī-mə-ˌrīz\ transitive verb, di·mer·ized or British di·mer·ised di·mer·iz·ing or British di·mer·is·ing