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US
/ˈpɑɫəmɝ/
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[ UK /pˈɒlɪmɐ/ ]
[ UK /pˈɒlɪmɐ/ ]
NOUN
- a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers
How To Use polymer In A Sentence
- Specialty disciplines, such as chemical physics and quantum, bioorganic, polymer, radiation, and nuclear chemistry, are available within the four major areas.
- This prevents the chromophore from migrating within the polymer while simultaneously improving the efficiency of energy transfer to the chromophore.
- In this paper, several curing agent of polyurethane were synthesized. Influences of solid content and dosage of TDI tripolymer on different PU adhesion high initial bonding strength were discussed.
- Upon heating the plastisol coating to a temperature which is sufficient to cause fusion of resins contained therein, a highly permeable polymeric ply having the appearance of a smooth, continuous film is formed.
- Teflon is a fluorocarbon polymer known by the chemical name polytetrafluoroethylene.
- Natural hair This lightweight noncreamy formula provides a healthy boost of essential vitamins and reconstructive polymers to revitalize dry hair and strengthen cuticles.
- Industrial chemistry was first recognized in 1931 (Bergius, Bosch), but many more recent prizes for basic contributions lie close to industrial applications, for example, those in polymer chemistry. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry: The Development of Modern Chemistry
- Although it is established that TMR-actin alone is polymerization incompetent, the impact of its copolymerization with unlabeled actin on filament structure and dynamics has not been tested yet.
- As a scientist in the R&D arm of the US Justice Department, Shubin championed a carbon-based liquid polymer called Kevlar that could be woven into nylon to create a fabric vest resistant to bullets at close range. Top stories from Times Online
- The first synthetic polymer produced by a condensation reaction was Bakelite.