Words Like POLYMER

We have put together a list of words that are similar to POLYMER.

8 Alternative Words Similar to polymer

1 Compound Noun      Synonym Words Like Compound
2 Polyamide Noun      Hyponym
3 Lignin Noun      Hyponym
4 Copolymer Noun      Hyponym
5 Silicone Noun      Hyponym
6 Polyurethane Noun      Hyponym
7 Polyurethan Noun      Hyponym
8 Trimer Noun      Hyponym

6 definitions of polymer

1 Any one of two or more substances related to each other by polymerism; specifically, a substance produced from another substance by chemical polymerization.
2 a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers
3 Any of numerous natural and synthetic compounds of usually high molecular weight consisting of up to millions of repeated linked units, each a relatively light and simple molecule.
4 In chem., a compound which is polymeric with some other compound; a polymeride.
5 A long or larger molecule consisting of a chain or network of many repeating units, formed by chemically bonding together many identical or similar small molecules called monomers. A polymer is formed by polymerization, the joining of many monomer molecules.
6 A material consisting of such polymer molecules.
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