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EnzymeThreads is engineering high-performance enzymes designed to break down PET into its original monomers.—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 5 Mar. 2026 Extrinsic self-healing materials store a healing agent, like monomers or resins, in microcapsules or vascular networks embedded within the material.—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 11 Feb. 2026 Acrylics are created using liquid monomer and powder polymer, which should be mixed carefully by your nail tech.—Tori Crowther, Refinery29, 29 Jan. 2026 Acrylics are applied onto a buffed nail with a mix of powder and liquid monomer, shaped onto your nails with a brush, then air-dried.—Essence, 19 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for monomer