monomer

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Etymology [edit]

mono- + -mer

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (UK) IPA: /ˈmɒnəmə/
  • (US) IPA: /ˈmɑnəmɚ/
  • Hyphenation: mon‧o‧mer

Noun [edit]

monomer (plural monomers)

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

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Adjective [edit]

monomer (not comparable)

  1. monomeric

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