Polymer

Of compound.

A naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers.

This concept's ID is @1~75930

Biochemistry

  • deoxyribonucleic acid 16 facts

    (biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed...

  • ribonucleic acid 9 facts

    (biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly...

Also contains

  • synthetic resin 10 facts

    A resin having a polymeric structure; especially a resin in the raw state; used...

  • silicone 2 facts

    Any of a large class of siloxanes that are unusually stable over a wide range of temperatures;...

  • polyamide 1 facts

    A polymer containing repeated amide groups.

  • polyurethane 1 facts

    Any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic...

  • trimer 0 facts

    A polymer (or a molecule of a polymer) consisting of three identical monomers.

  • lignin 0 facts

    A complex polymer; the chief constituent of wood other than carbohydrates; binds to cellulose...

  • copolymer 0 facts

    A polymer consisting of two or more different monomers.