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Definition of Monomer
1. Noun. A simple compound whose molecules can join together to form polymers.
Definition of Monomer
1. Noun. (chemistry) A relatively small molecule which can be covalently bonded to other monomers to form a polymer. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Monomer
1. a type of chemical compound [n -S]
Medical Definition of Monomer
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Monomer
Literary usage of Monomer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"As the reaction proceeds the concentration of free trimethylaluminum decreases
further, and the proportion of monomer must increase. ..."
2. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"THE SOCIETY FOR EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE 162383-388(1979) Calcium on
the monomer-Dimer Association of Calcium-Binding Protein in the Serum of ..."
3. Eighth Annual Report on Carcinogens: 1998 Summary edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"Polyacrylamide used for potable water should not contain more than 0.05% residual
monomer (Kirk-Othmer VI, 1978). The polymers bind with particles and form ..."
4. 6th Annual Report on Carcinogens (1991) by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Polymerized acrylamide is not toxic, but the monomer can cause peripheral
neuropathy (Klaassen et ... Residual monomer in the polymers is a concern (Howard, ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"If the monomer were left, unbonded, this transaction need not, in fact, yield an
actual profit in bond energy; small losses in energy should also be ..."
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