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Definition of Polymerism
1. n. The state, quality, or relation of two or more polymeric substances.
Definition of Polymerism
1. Noun. (chemistry) The state, quality, or relation of two or more polymeric substances. ¹
2. Noun. (chemistry) The act or process of forming polymers. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Polymerism
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Literary usage of Polymerism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1852)
"This is perhaps a case of polymerism, one compound being ... polymerism.
Polymeric substances are supposed to diner from one another in this manner, ..."
2. A Text-book of Organic Chemistry by August Bernthsen (1891)
"polymerism and Isomerism. The determination of molecular weight is of the first
importance, because different substances very frequently have the same ..."
3. Chemical and Geological Essays by Thomas Sterry Hunt (1875)
"... definite proportions, in what is only an expression of that law in a higher form.
The principle of polymerism is exemplified in related mineral species, ..."
4. A Treatise on the Principles of Chemistry by Matthew Moncrieff Pattison Muir (1884)
"The names allotropy and polymerism are applied to analogous phenomena ... But few
examples of undoubted polymerism are furnished by compounds of the ..."
5. A History of Chemistry from Earliest Times to the Present Day Being Also an by Ernst von Meyer (1906)
"Berzelius soon saw himself necessitated to define more strictly the meaning to
be attached to this word ;2 he distinguished between polymerism and ..."
6. Principles of Chemical Geology, a Review of the Application of the by James Vincent Elsden (1910)
"... molecules or to the arrangement of the atoms.1 Clarke has given reasons for
assuming an extensive polymerism of the silicates.2 Vogt and others conclude ..."