biopolymer

English

Etymology

From bio- +‎ polymer.

Noun

biopolymer (plural biopolymers)

1. (biochemistry) any macromolecule of a living organism that is formed from the polymerization of smaller entities; a polymer that occurs in a living organism or results from life.

Translations

polymer that occurs in a living organism

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 生物聚合物

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• Finnish: biopolymeeri

See also

• nucleic acid
• polysaccharide
• protein