Monomer

Word MONOMER
Character 7
Hyphenation mon o mer
Pronunciations /ˈmɒnəmə/

Definitions and meanings of "Monomer"

What do we mean by monomer?

A molecule that can combine with other molecules to form a polymer. noun

The basic conceptual building unit of a polymer; a molecule of low molecular weight which may combine with other molecules to form a molecule in a chain or branched form having high molecular weight. noun

A relatively small molecule which can be covalently bonded to other monomers to form a polymer. noun

A simple compound whose molecules can join together to form polymers noun

A relatively small molecule which can be covalently bonded to other monomers to form a polymer.

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The word "monomer" in example sentences

"A fliD-deficient mutant becomes non-motile because it lacks flagellar filaments and leaks flagellin monomer out into the medium." ❋ Unknown (2006)

The monomer is specific for every polymer and determines the name of the substance. ❋ Unknown (1991)

The plant will be constructed within an existing Hexion manufacturing complex in Onsan to produce Cardura monomer, which is a glycidyl ester derivative of Versatic Acid 10. ❋ New Statesman (2010)

The manufacturing steps for Tedlar oriented film include producing vinyl fluoride (VF) monomer, which is converted into polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) polymer resins, and extruded into the Tedlar film. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The manufacturing steps for Tedlar film include producing vinyl fluoride (VF) monomer, which is converted into polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) polymer resins, and extruded into the Tedlar film. ❋ Unknown (2010)

BPA is a "monomer" that can be polymerized into polycarbonate plastic. ❋ Unknown (2009)

BPA is a "monomer" that is used in the chemical polymerization of polycarbonate. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"This major expansion underscores our commitment to maintaining DuPont leadership in the photovoltaic industry and specifically in the backsheet materials market for manufacturing steps for Tedlar® oriented film include producing vinyl fluoride (VF) monomer, which is converted into polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) polymer resins, and extruded into the Tedlar® film. ❋ Unknown (2010)

PVC production requires vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), a dangerous explosive, and creates toxic waste, notably ethylene dichloride (EDC) tars—two things no neighborhood wants. ❋ Annie Leonard (2010)

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